Biography:
Humphrey Morrey or Murrey was the first Mayor of Philadelphia. He was not elected but rather was appointed by William Penn. Morrey was one of the 15 founders of Cheltenham TownshipMorrey first came to Philadelphia in 1683 and worked as a merchant. In 1685 he was appointed a justice of the peace. In 1687 and again in 1690 he was chosen to the provincial assembly.
Read full biography| Given Name | Humphrey |
| Country Of Citizenship | England |
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