Background
Murkett, Philip Tillotson was born on April 3, 1931 in Chattanooga. Son of Philip Tillotson and Dorothy (Ingram) Murkett.
Murkett, Philip Tillotson was born on April 3, 1931 in Chattanooga. Son of Philip Tillotson and Dorothy (Ingram) Murkett.
Bachelor, Duke University, 1954. Master of Business Administration, University Pennsylvania, 1957. Postgraduate, Warnboro College, Oxford, England, 1980.
Methods engineer Westinghouse Electrical Company, Staunton, Virginia, 1957-1960. Administrative manager Vulcan Materials Company, Birmingham, Alabama, 1960-1968. Human resources manager Blount, Inc., Montgomery, 1968-1974.
President Murkett Enterprises Inc., since 1974. Adjunct instructor Auburn University, Montgomery, Alabama. With international affairs Yonok College, Lampang, Thailand.
Search consultant Murkett Associates, Montgomery, since 1974. Board advisors Digitech Inc.
President Montgomery Museum Fine Art, 1982, Community Concert Association, Montgomery, 1982, Montgomery Symphony Association, 1987. President American-Thai Education Development Foundation Inc., 1991, board directors 1990. Board directors Alabama World Affairs Council, 1997.
Junior warden Episcopal Church of Ascension, 1972. Member Montgomery Chamber of Commerce (task chair 1983), Montgomery Country Club, Capitol City Club, Kiwanis (board directors 1972), Delta Tau Delta (chapter vice president 1953).
Married Mary Jane Brewer, December 10, 1960 (deceased). Children: Emmette, Mary Jane Easter, Leanne.