Background
Murphy, Paul Francis was born on December 28, 1939 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Patrick and Irene Celina (Bouvier) Murphy.
Murphy, Paul Francis was born on December 28, 1939 in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Patrick and Irene Celina (Bouvier) Murphy.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1962. Master of Business Administration in Production Management, University Missouri, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration, Syracuse (New York ) University, 1973.
Graduate, National War College, Washington, 1980.
Commissioned lieutenant United States Air Force, 1962, advanced through grades to colonel, 1980. Major, senior behavioral scientists Headquarters United States Air Force, Pentagon, Virginia, 1974-1977. Lieutenant colonel, military assistant Assistant Secretary Defense, 1977-1978.
Lieutenant colonel, special assistant to director Office of Management and Budget, Washington, 1978-1979. Colonel Strategic Air Command, 1980-1985. Chairman Department Command Management, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, 1985-1986.
Senior program director Aeroflex Systems Corporation, Alexandria, Virginia, 1986-1988. Director total quality management Aerojet Techsystems, Sacramento, 1989-1990. Vice president American Productivity and Quality Center, Houston, since 1990.
Adjunct professor business George Washington University, Washington, 1975-1980, University Alabama, Montgomery, 1970-1989, Auburn University, 1970-1989, Troy State University, 1970-1989.
Member Academy Management, American Society Quality Control, Air Force Association, United States Naval Academy Alumni Association, Rotary Club.
Married Helen Mae Garino, June 9, 1962. Children: Richard, Robert.