LRB-4728/1
JS:kmg:lp
1997 - 1998 LEGISLATURE
January 15, 1998 - Introduced by Representatives Boyle, Hubler, Linton and
Schneider. Referred to Committee on Rules.
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1Relating to: the life and public service of Thomas Murray.
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Whereas, Thomas Murray was born on May 12, 1938, in Superior and died on
3January 6, 1998, in Duluth, Minnesota; and
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Whereas, he graduated from Superior Central High School in 1957 and earned
5a degree in criminal science from the University of Wisconsin-Superior; and
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Whereas, Mr. Murray served in the U.S. Army, was employed by the Superior
7Police Department from 1960 to 1968 and was a Douglas County deputy sheriff from
81968 to 1972; and
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Whereas, he was elected to the assembly in 1972 and was reelected 4 times; and
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Whereas, during his tenure in the assembly Mr. Murray rose to the position of
11chair of the transportation committee; and
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Whereas, he was a member of the Wisconsin Deputy Sheriff's Association and
13the Wisconsin Professional Patrolman's Association; now, therefore, be it
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14Resolved by the assembly, the senate concurring, That the members of the
15Wisconsin legislature commend Thomas Murray's many years of devoted public
1service, express their grief at his death and extend their condolences to his family
2and friends; and, be it further
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3Resolved, That the assembly chief clerk shall provide copies of this joint
4resolution to Mr. Murray's son, Thomas, and his daughter, Shawn.
