Background
Murphy, Raymond E. was born on July 24, 1898 in Apple River, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward and Ellen (Bermingham) Murphy.
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Raymond E. Murphy
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Missouri School Mines and Metallurgy, Rolla, 1923; Master of Science in Geology, University of Wisconsin, 1926; Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, University of Wisconsin, 1930.
Career
Assistant engineer, Roxana Petroleum Corporation, Oklahoma, 1923-1924; instructor geology, U. Kentucky, 1926-1928; professor geography, Concord State Teachers College, Athens, West Virginia, 1930-1931; assistant professor geography, Pennsylvania State College, 1931-1937; associate professor, Pennsylvania State College, 1937-1943; professor, Pennsylvania State College, 1943-1945; professor geography, U. Hawaii, 1945-1946; professor economics geography Graduate School Geography, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, from 1946; director Graduate School Geography, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1962-1965. Field work in human geography, eastern Caroline Islands (as part of Coordinated Investigation of Micronesian Anthropology program of National Research Council in cooperation with Navy), 1947.
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Fellow American Geography Society. Honorary fellow Royal Scottish Geography Society. Member American Association of University Professors, Association American Georgaphers, National Council Geography Education, Sigma Xi, Gamma Alpha. M C.
Connections
Married Marion M. Fisher, May 22, 1926. 1 child, Patrick Alan.
