Background
Murchison, David Claudius was born on August 19, 1923 in New York City. Son of Claudius Temple and Constance (Waterman) Murchison.
Murchison, David Claudius was born on August 19, 1923 in New York City. Son of Claudius Temple and Constance (Waterman) Murchison.
Associate of Arts, George Washington University, 1947. Bachelor, George Washington University, 1949. Juris Doctor with honors, George Washington University, 1949.
Associate, Dorr, Hand & Dawson, New York City, 1949-1950;
founding partner, Howrey & Simon, Washington, 1956-1990;
of counsel, Howrey & Simon, since 1990. Legal assistant under secretary army, 1949-1951. Counsel motor vehicle, textile, aircraft, ordinance and shipbuilding divisions National Production Authority, 1951-1952.
Associate general counsel Small Defense Plants Administration, 1952-1953. Legal advisory and assistant to chairman Federal Trade Commission, 1953-1955.
Chairman Southern Africa Wildlife Trust. With Army of the United States, 1943-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Bar Association (Chairman of Commission international restrictive business practices section antitrust law 1954-1955, section administrative law, section litigation), FBA, District of Columbia Bar assosiation, New York State Bar Association, Metropolitan Club, Chevy Chase Club, Talbot Country Club.
Married June Margaret Guilfoyle, December 19, 1946 (deceased June 2001). Children: David Roderick, Brian, Courtney, Bradley, Stacy.