Background
Davis, Murray Lloyd was born on August 18, 1928 in Berrigan, Australia. Arrived in United States, 1967. Son of Ernest Arthur and Florence Victoria (Mapletoft) Davis.
Davis, Murray Lloyd was born on August 18, 1928 in Berrigan, Australia. Arrived in United States, 1967. Son of Ernest Arthur and Florence Victoria (Mapletoft) Davis.
Diploma in Journalism, London Polytechnic School, 1953.
Diploma in journalism London Polytechnic School, 1953. Merchant marine radio officer various companies, 1947-1952. Reporter News Exchange Limited., London, 1952.
Deputy command information officer 2d Allied Tactical Air Force, 1953-1957.
Reporter The Age, Melbourne, Australia, 1959-1966. Associate editor Boating Magazine, New York City, 1968-1969.
Founding editor Sail Magazine, Boston, 1969-1974. Editor, public: Cruising World Magazine, Newport, Rhode Island, 1974-1985.
Consultant New York Times, since 1985.
Author: Australian Ocean Racing, 1967.
Member of Save the Bay Rhode Island, American Sail Training Association (director 1981-1984), United States Yacht Racing Union, Royal Yachting Association, Seaport 76, Art Association Newport, Newport Council International Visitors, Ocean Cruising Club, London Corinthian Sailing Club, Ida Lewis Yacht Club.
Married Barbara Muriel Keefe, June 1, 1957 (divorced). Children: Kate Keefe, Paul Keefe. Married Constance Metcalf, May 1966.