Gilman Yost Murray

Background

Murray, Gilman Yost was born on December 26, 1923 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Arthur F. and Barbara (Gilman) Murray.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1944. Master of Science in Metallury, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1948. Postgraduate, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1945.

Postgraduate, North Carolina State College, 1945.

Career

Research engineer Allis-Chalmers Company, Milwaukee, 1948—1950, Los Angeles, 1950—1952, San Fransisco, 1952—1954. Manager business development Western-Knapp Engineering Company, San Francisco, 1954—1961. Vice president Bradberry Associates, 1961—1967, Bradberry Associates(merged with Bendix Corp), 1967—1968, Hallanger & Associates Subsidiary Zapata Organization, San Francisco, 1968—1971, Fluor Utah Inc., San Mateo, 1971—1974, general manager, 1971—1974, senior vice president, 1974—1978, Ralph M. Parsons Company, Pasadena, California, 1978—1979, division manager, 1978—1979, director, 1978—1979.

President to director Lurgi Corporation, Belmont, 1979—1985, Unipon Group, Inc., Mountain View, Chief Executive Officer, from 1985. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946.

Achievements

• Gilman Yost Murray has been listed as a noteworthy engineering construction company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Commonwealth of San Francisco (banker, engineer), Mining and Metallurgical Society America, American Mining Congress, American Institute Mining Engineers, Monterey Peninsula Country Club (Pebble Beach, California), Massachusetts Institute of Technology Club Northern (California), Sigma Xi, Delta Sigma Phi. (Elk.), Alpha Chi Sigma.

Connections

Married Winifred Jean Tipping, June 15, 1947. Children: Scott Tipping, Craig Arthur, Victoria Anne.

Father:

Arthur F. Murray

Mother:

Barbara (Gilman) Murray

Spouse:

Winifred Jean Tipping

child:

Victoria Anne Murray

child:

Scott Tipping Murray

child:

Craig Arthur Murray