Kevin S. Murphy | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia | |
| In office October 24, 2013 – July 17, 2021 | |
| Premier | Stephen McNeil |
| Lieutenant Governor | John J. Grant Arthur J. LeBlanc |
| Preceded by | Gordie Gosse |
| Succeeded by | Keith Bain |
| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Eastern Shore | |
| In office October 8, 2013 – July 17, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Sid Prest |
| Succeeded by | Kent Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1970 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Occupation | Publisher |
Kevin Scott Murphy (born 1970 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia[1]) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election. A member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party, he represented the electoral district of Eastern Shore from 2013 to 2021.[2] On October 24, 2013, Murphy was elected Speaker of the House of Assembly of Nova Scotia.[3]
Murphy owns Shop the Shore, a community and business publication. He was paralyzed during a hockey game when he was 14 years old and became a paraplegic as a result.[3]
- ^ Lyle Carter. (23 November 2012). "Serious injury changed visiting GM's life". Truro Daily News. Archived from the original on 8 November 2018. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
- ^ "Nova Scotia votes: Riding-by-riding results for Halifax region" Archived 2014-02-28 at the Wayback Machine. Metro, October 8, 2013.
- ^ a b "N.S. legislature elects first paraplegic to serve as Speaker". CTV News. 24 October 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
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