William Joseph Murray

Background

Murray, William Joseph was born on February 10, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William J. and Georgette Murray.

Education

Bachelor of Science, West Chester (Pennsylvania) U., 1970; Master of Education, Shippensburg (Pennsylvania) U., 1976.

Career

Special education instructor, Coatesville (Pennsylvania) School District, 1970-1971; instructor international relations, Mechanicsburg (Pennsylvania) School District, 1971-1983; gifted program specialist, Mechanicsburg (Pennsylvania) School District, since 1983. Vice president Mechanicsburg Museum Association, 1988-1994. Vice president Pennsylvania Council for the SocialStudies, since 1994.

Achievements

• William Joseph Murray has been listed as a notable Gifted program specialist, consultant, author by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Econometrics National Education Association, Pennsylvania Sate Education, Mechanicsburg Education Association, Pennsylvania History Association, Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education (regional affiliate coordinator since 1992, Outstanding Teaching award 1989), Fulbright Scholars Association (Vice-President chapter), Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: coaching debate, research, golf.

Connections

Married Linda L. Miller. 1 child, Nathan Andrew.

Father:

William J. Murray

Mother:

Georgette Murray

Spouse:

Linda L. Miller

child:

Nathan Andrew Murray