Background
Murphy, Robert Charles was born on October 9, 1926 in Baltimore.
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Robert Charles Murphy
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Juris Doctor, University Maryland, 1951. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Maryland, 1973. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Baltimore, 1981.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Washington College, 1993.
Career
Law clerk to, Honorary William P. Cole Junior, associate judge The United States of America Court Customs and Patent Appeals, Washington, 1951-1953;
general counsel, U. Maryland., 1955-1957;
special assistant attorney general, Baltimore, 1957-1962;
assistant attorney general, then deputy attorney general, Baltimore, 1962-1966;
attorney general, Baltimore, 1966-1967;
chief judge, Maryland. Court Special Appeals, Annapolis, 1967-1972;
chief judge, Maryland. Court Appeals, Annapolis, 1972-1996.
Administrative head Maryland. Judicial Branch, since 1972. Chairman Constitutional Commision on Judicial Disabilities, 1971-1973.
Honorary member Council State Govts., member governing board, member Executive Committee, 1985. Chairman, Board Of Directors National Center State Court Justices, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1986-1987. President J. Dudley Digges American Inn of Court.
Achievements
Membership
With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Fellow Maryland. Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, U. Maryland.
Alumni Association-International (chairman, trustee), Conference Chief Justices (president 1986), Maryland. State Bar Association, Order of Coif.
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Connections
Married; 3 children.
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October 31, 2000 (aged 74) -
Nationality
American