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Irish priest, translator, writer
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Innishannon, County Cork, Ireland
Death
5 July 1946 (aged 66 years)
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Bishop's Stortford, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, East of England
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66 years
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Biography
James Vincent Murphy (7 July 1880 – 5 July 1946) was an Irish translator, writer, and journalist, who published one of the first complete English translations of Mein Kampf in 1939.
James Murphy attended St. Patrick's College. He was ordained a priest at St. Patrick's College Chapel in 1905.
He left clerical service. Before the Second World War he lived for some time in Italy and Germany.
Works
- (transl.) Max Planck, Where is science going?, 1932 (preface by Albert Einstein)
- (transl.) Emil Ludwig, Leaders of Europe, 1934
- Adolf Hitler: the drama of his career, 1934
- (transl.) Erwin Schrödinger, Science and the human temperament, 1935, Allen & Unwin, (biographical introduction by James Murphy, foreword by Ernest Rutherford)
- (transl.) Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf, 1939
- Who sent Rudolf Hess?, 1941
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Notable Irish people in journalism
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1850 to 1899
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Notable Irish people in social science
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Notable Irish Linguists
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Notable Irish Authors
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Notable Irish Journalists
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Notable Irish Translators
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Notable Irish Writers
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Notable Irish Priests
Gender: Male, Born in: Years 1850 to 1899
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