Background
Murphy, Henry Killam was born on August 10, 1877 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of John and Alice Button (Killam) Murphy.
Murphy, Henry Killam was born on August 10, 1877 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of John and Alice Button (Killam) Murphy.
Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1899, graduate study, 1899-1900, honorary Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1913. Student Atelier Masqueray, New York City.
Wyatt P. Exum), February 28, 1949. Began practice New York City, 1906. Member firm Murphy & Dana, 1908-1920, Murphy, McGill & Hamlin, 1921-1923, alone since 1924.
Principal works: Loomis Institute, Windsor, Connecticut, 1912.
Yale-in-China, Changsha, China, 1913-1923. Yenching University, Peking, China, 1918-1932.
Pacific Building, Manila, P. I., 1920. Security Insurance Building, New Haven, Connecticut, 1924.
Appointed architectural advisory to National Government, China, 1928, architect for city planning of Nanking as capital of China, 1929, for Revolutionists Memorial Group, Nanking, 1930-1934.
Member Chinese-American board of trustees National Cultural and Economics Institute, Peiping. Clubs: Yale (New York).
Married Rosalie Smith Exum (widow of Doctor.