Background
Murphy, Edmund Michael was born on April 7, 1936 in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. Son of Edmund Bernard and Catherine Margaret (Allen) Murphy.
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Murphy, Edmund Michael was born on April 7, 1936 in Steubenville, Ohio, United States. Son of Edmund Bernard and Catherine Margaret (Allen) Murphy.
Bachelor, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1959; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1965.
Assistant professor, University of Chicago, 1965-1968; assistant professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1968-1970; statistician, Statistics Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, 1970-1973; director research, Manpower and Immigration Department Canada, Ottawa, 1973-1977; director general, Department Health and Welfare Canada, Ottawa, 1977-1978; assistant deputy minister policy and planning, Department Health and Welfare Canada, Ottawa, 1978-1982; assistant deputy minister social services programs, Department Health and Welfare Canada, Ottawa, 1982-1986; assistant deputy minister, secretary review of demography and its implications for social and economics policy, Department Health and Welfare Canada, Ottawa, 1986-1992; senior demographer, Statistics Canada, Ottawa, 1992-1994; president, Chief Executive Officer, Global Demographics Inc., Ottawa, 1994-1996; consultant, since 1996.
With Carleton Condominium Corporation # 43, Ottawa, 1983-1993, president, 1994-1996. With United States Army, 1960-1962. Member Population Association American, Population Association Canada.
Married Mary Elizabeth Jeske, December 15, 1962. 1 child, Maureen Cecilia.