Background
Murphy, Arthur Thomas was born on February 15, 1929 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Arthur T. and Mary (Beakey) Murphy.
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Murphy, Arthur Thomas was born on February 15, 1929 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Arthur T. and Mary (Beakey) Murphy.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Syracuse University, 1951. Master of Science, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1957.
Instructor, Carnegie-Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1952-1956;
assistant, associate professor, head electrical engineering, Wichita State University, Kansas, 1956-1961;
visiting associate professor mechanic engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1961-1962;
professor, dean engineering, Widener U., Chester, Pennsylvania, 1962-1971;
vice president, academic dean, Widener U., Chester, Pennsylvania, 1971-1975;
Brown professor, head mechanic engineering department, Carnegie-Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1975-1979;
professor industry, manager computer and automated systems, senior research fellow, Du Pont de Nemours Company, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, 1979-1987;
Du Pont fellow, Du Pont de Nemours Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1987-1996;
Du Pont fellow emeritus, Du Pont de Nemours Company, Wilmington, Delaware, since 1996;
consultant, Du Pont de Nemours Company, Wilmington, Delaware, since 1996;
acting president, Pennsylvania Institute Technology, Media, 1998. Visiting research fellow Sony Corporation Research Center, Yokohama, Japan, 1991-1992, International Superconductivity Technology Center, Tokyo, 1993. Visiting professor controlengring.
U. Manchester, England, 1968-1969. Consultant Boeing Company, Wichita andMorton, Pennsylvania, 1957-1968. Board directors Rumford Public Company, Chicago, 1975-1990.
Lecturer Pennsylvania State University, 1983-1987. Dupont representative Chemical Research Council, 1994-1997.
Former member advisory council Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, Swarthmore College. Program evaluator Accreditation Board Engineering and Technology, since 1996. Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (life.
Executive committee, treasurer computer packaging), American Society Engineering Education (life. Vice president finance 2001-2005, chairman graduate studies, instrumentation, awards committee, corporation member council, We. Electrical Fund award 1966).
Member: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (executive committee control division), Phi Theta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi.
Married Jane M. Gamble, August 16, 1952. Children: Thomas, Patricia, Mary, John, Sheila, Jane, Joseph.
