Background
Murphey, Robert William was born on October 30, 1933 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of John Patrick and Alice Julia (Knudsen) Murphey.
educator publishing company executive
Murphey, Robert William was born on October 30, 1933 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of John Patrick and Alice Julia (Knudsen) Murphey.
Associate of Arts, College San Mateo, 1954. Bachelor, San Jose State University, 1956. Master of Science in Business Administration, San Jose State University, 1957.
Postgraduate, Iowa State University, 1964.
Management position, Pacific Bell Company, Oakland and San Francisco, California, 1957-1965; district manager, Pacific Bell Company, San Diego, 1965-1985; owner, public, Fireside Publications, San Diego, 1984-1994. Member of faculty Chapman College, San Diego, 1986-1988, associate professor, 1988-1994. Member of faculty Grossmont/Cuyamaca College, El Cajon, California, 1986-1990, Southwestern College, Chula Vista, California, 1986-1987.
President Home of Guiding Hands, Lakeside, California, 1972-1974, Home of Guilding Hands Foundation, 1975. 1st vice president Cystic Fibrosis, San Diego, 1985. Officer Grossmont College Academy Senate, 1988-1990.
Board directors Friends of San Diego Public Library. Member Friends of San Diego Public Library. (life), Navy League (life), American's Finest City Dixieland Jazz Society, Pi Kappa ALpha (president alumni 1957).
Married Kay Louise Wandmaker, April 13, 1957. Children: Diane Murphey Henderson, Karen Murphey George, Maureen Murphey Kuck, John.