Background
Murphy, Frederick Vernon was born on February 16, 1879 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Vernon and Alice (McCue) Murphy.
Murphy, Frederick Vernon was born on February 16, 1879 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Vernon and Alice (McCue) Murphy.
Student Columbian (now George Washington University, 1899-1901. Architecte Diplome par le Gouvernement Français, École des Beaux Arts, Paris, 1923. Doctor of Laws, Canisius College, 1924.
Professor architecture, head department (retired), Catholic University of America since 1910. Member firm Murphy and Locraft, Architects. Member board consultants Municipal Center, Washington.
Associate, consultant architect National Shrine of Immaculate Conception, Washington.
Architect, with T. H. Locraft for Saint Arnold War Monument, France. Director Allied Architects, Incorporated.
Member firm Murphy and Locraft, Architects. Member board consultants Municipal Center, Washington. Member design committee House of Representatives Office Building, New National Museum, New Naval Hospital.
Principal works: Saint Charles College Chapel, Catonsville, Maryland.
Member National Sculpture Society, Commission Fine Arts, Society Beaux Arts Institute Disign, Society des Architectes Diplomes par le Gouvernement Française, Comite Permanent International des Architects. Catholic.; Clubs: Cosmos (Washington).
Married Marjorie Mary Cannon, October 3, 1936. Children: Frederick Vernon, Junior.