Jab Murray


Jab Murray was a player in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers and Racine Legion from 1921 to 1924. He played at the collegiate level at Marquette University.

Biography

Murray was born Richard John Murray on October 28, 1892 in Oconto, Wisconsin, the son of Joseph Keady Murray and Margaret Murray. After his professional football and baseball career, he was admitted to the bar in 1920 and practiced law in Marinette, was elected mayor nine times, and also served at various times as city attorney, district attorney, and member of the county board of supervisors, the last for over 20 years. He died April 28, 1958 in Marinette, survived by his wife, Marie Murray and son, Richard Murray.