Michael Murphy

Background

Murphy, Michael was born on May 19, 1949 in Mahaut, St. Paul, Dominica. Son of Fitz and Seraphine (Birmingham) Murphy.

Education

Certified in statistical technical and methodology, University of West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados, 1970. Master of Business Administration, University of West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados, 1995. Diploma in agricultural statistics, Washington, 1974.

Diploma in national accounts/development statistics, Sussex University, England, 1978. Certified balance of payments statistics, Washington, 1982. Bachelor in Mathematics and Statistics, Carlton University, Ottawa, Canada, 1991.

Bachelor in Quantitative Economics, Carlton University, Ottawa, Canada, 1992.

Career

Clerical officer, Government Roseau, Dominica, 1966-1970; statistical assistant, Government Roseau, Dominica, 1970-1975; deputy chief statistician, Government Roseau, Dominica, 1975-1979; chief statistician, Government Roseau, Dominica, since 1979. Director National Bank, Roseau, since 1995. Member Standing Committee of Caribbean Statisticians, Cariom Secre Tariat, Guyana, since 1976, Commonwealth Statisticians, since 1985, Committee OECS Statisticians, St. John's, Antigua, since 1975.

Achievements

• Michael Murphy has been listed as a noteworthy Statistician, economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director National Credit Union League, Roseau, 1983-1988, 95—, treasurer, since 1995. Director St. Paul Credit Union, Mahaut, 1969-1996, president, 1975-1980, 92-95, treasurer, 1981-1988. Appointed Justice of the Peace Dominica, since 1992.

Interests

• Avocations: voluntary community work, listening to news, jazz music.

Connections

Married June Agnes Bruney, June 30, 1983. Children: Mervin, Micah Narine, Makeba Blanche, Michael Jensen, Miguel, Fitz.

Father:

Fitz Murphy

Mother:

Seraphine (Birmingham) Murphy

Spouse:

June Agnes Bruney

child:

Fitz Murphy

child:

Miguel Murphy

child:

Mervin Murphy

child:

Michael Jensen Murphy

child:

Makeba Blanche Murphy

child:

Micah Narine Murphy