John S. Murray (Washington politician)

John S. Murray
Murray in 1967
Member of the Washington Senate
from the 36th district
In office
January 11, 1971  January 8, 1979
Preceded byJoel Pritchard
Succeeded byRay Moore
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 36th district
In office
January 9, 1967  January 11, 1971
Preceded byJoel Pritchard
Succeeded byKen Eikenberry
Personal details
Born
John Staton Murray

(1925-08-18)August 18, 1925
Albany, Missouri, U.S.
DiedOctober 17, 2007(2007-10-17) (aged 82)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Washington
Occupationnewspaper publisher

John S. Murray (August 18, 1925 October 17, 2007) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1967 to 1971 and in the state Senate from 1971 to 1979. He was also a newspaper publisher, owner of the Murray Publishing Company.