Background
Murphy, Thomas S. was born on May 31, 1925 in Brooklyn.
Murphy, Thomas S. was born on May 31, 1925 in Brooklyn.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1945; Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1949.
With, Kenyon & Eckhardt, 1949-1951;
with, Lever Brothers Company, 1951-1954;
with, Capital Cities ABC Inc. (formerly Capital Cities Communications Inc.), New York City, since 1954;
executive vice president, Capital Cities ABC Inc. (formerly Capital Cities Communications Inc.), New York City, 1961-1964;
president, Capital Cities ABC Inc.
(formerly Capital Cities Communications Inc.), New York City, 1964-1972;
chief Executive officer, Capital Cities ABC Inc. (formerly Capital Cities Communications Inc.), New York City, 1966-1990;
chairman, Capital Cities ABC Inc. (formerly Capital Cities Communications Inc.), New York City, 1966-1995;
also board directors, Capital Cities ABC Inc.
(formerly Capital Cities Communications Inc.), New York City. Director General Housewares Corporation, Texaco Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Internat.Bus. Machines Corporation.
Served with United States Navy.bd. trustees, The Madison Square Boys and Girls Clubs, board trustees The Inner-City Scholarship Fund, board trustees The Taft School.
Married.