Mike Hurley

Background

Hurley, Mike was born on August 21, 1939 in St. Paul.

Education

Bachelor of Science, North Dakota State University, 1962. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1972. Master of Arts in Teaching, Bridgewater State College, 1982.

Career

Enlisted United States Navy, 1962, commissioned ensign, 1964, advanced through grades to lieutenant Commander, 1971. Resigned, 1986; seaman, journalist United States Ship Independence, 1963-1964. Press escort officer United Nations Command, Seoul, 1964-1965.

Assistant public affairs officer Sixth Naval District, Charleston, 1965-1967. Assistant head orientation Chief of Navy Information, The Pentagon, 1968. Instructor Defense Information School, Fort Harrison, Indiana, 1969-1971.

Chief News Branch; force public affairs officer United States Naval Forces, Vietnam, 1971-1972. Resigned United States Navy, 1972. Executive director Community Service Officers, Fall River, Massachusetts, 1973-1975.

Associate director Citizens for Citizens, 1975-1983. Associate professor Bridgewater State College, Massachusetts, 1984—2009, part time adjunct faculty. Public Segregansett Press, Bridgewater, since 1990.

Electrical bookseller Mudhopper Books, 2000-2004.

Achievements

• Mike Hurley has been listed as a noteworthy English language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Naval Reserve, 1983-1986. Member of Sons Union Veterans Civil War.

Interests

• Stamp collecting/philately.