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Jun 19, 2002 · John A. Murphy, the president of the Miller Brewing Company at the time it began brewing different beers for different people, started advertising on sports broadcasts and introduced...
Jun 20, 2002 · John A. Murphy, 72, former president of Miller Brewing Co. who introduced Miller Lite and adopted the blue-collar slogan “It’s Miller time,” died Sunday in Glen Head, N.Y., of...
Jun 19, 2002 · The death has been announced of John A. Murphy, former president of the Miller Brewing Company and the man credited with the transformation of the brewer, at the age of 71.
Dec 29, 2002 · The story begins with John Murphy, the former president of Miller Brewing. Murphy was a Philip Morris veteran, appointed to the Miller post in 1972 after the cigarette maker bought the...
Jun 24, 2002 · Murphy collapsed Saturday at his home in Glen Head, N.Y. He died Sunday of complications after surgery for an aneurysm. Murphy joined former Miller parent company Philip Morris in 1962 as assistant general counsel. He was tapped to lead Miller Brewing in 1971. He served first as Miller's president and then chairman of the board before he was ...
Aug 22, 2013 · In 1972 Miller Brewing Company’s new president, John Murphy, orchestrated the purchase of three brands from a bankrupt Chicago brewer, Meister Brau. Those brands included a newer Meister Brau product, Meister Brau Lite.
Jun 9, 2014 · Weissman ordered one and so did his dinner guest, new Miller Brewing president John Murphy, a longtime in-house attorney at Philip Morris who had once worked in PR in Hollywood. They took a sip. “There’s room for something like this in America,” Murphy told Weissman.
