Arthur G. Murphy Sr. was an American politician who served in the Maryland House of Delegates representing the 41st legislative district, which lies in the central, northwest section of Baltimore City.
Murphy left the governor's office to join the Maryland State Insurance Fund.
[1] Murphy was first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 1974 and was sworn in January, 1975.
Murphy also served as the Chairman of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland in 1978.
Murphy was a longtime champion of education and vocational opportunities for inner city youth.