| Harold Lloyd Murphy | |
| Office: | Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia |
| Term Start: | March 31, 2017 |
| Term End: | December 28, 2022 |
| Office1: | Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia |
| Term Start1: | July 29, 1977 |
| Term End1: | March 31, 2017 |
| Appointer1: | Jimmy Carter |
| Predecessor1: | James Clinkscales Hill |
| Successor1: | William M. Ray II |
| Office2: | Judge for the Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit, Georgia |
| Term Start2: | 1971 |
| Term End2: | 1977 |
| Office3: | Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from Haralson County |
| Term Start3: | 1951 |
| Term End3: | 1961 |
| Successor3: | Thomas B. Murphy[1] |
| Birth Date: | 31 March 1927 |
| Birth Place: | Haralson County, Georgia, U.S. |
| Party: | Democratic[2] |
| Education: | University of Georgia School of Law (LLB) |
| Branch: | United States Navy |
| Serviceyears: | 1945–1946 |
Harold Lloyd Murphy (March 31, 1927 – December 28, 2022) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
Born in Haralson County, Georgia, on March 31, 1927,[3] Murphy was in the United States Navy towards the end of World War II, from 1945 to 1946. He received a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1949, and was then in private practice in Buchanan, Georgia, until 1958, and in Buchanan and Tallapoosa, Georgia, until 1971. He was a Georgia state representative from 1951 to 1961. He was an assistant state solicitor general of the Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit in 1956. He was a Superior Court judge for the Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit, Georgia from 1971 to 1977.
On July 7, 1977, Murphy was nominated by President Jimmy Carter to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia vacated by James Clinkscales Hill. Murphy was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 28, 1977, and received his commission on July 29, 1977. He assumed senior status on March 31, 2017.
Murphy died on December 28, 2022, at the age of 95.[4]