Background
Murray, William Sparrow was born on July 15, 1926 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Marion (Sparrow) Murray.
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Murray, William Sparrow was born on July 15, 1926 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Marion (Sparrow) Murray.
Bachelor of Science, Juniata College, 1950. Master of Science, University Maryland, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, University Maryland, 1963.
Biologist Department Defense, Norfolk, Virginia, 1952—1965, United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1965—1969, Food and Drug Administration, Washington, 1969—1971. Staff director hazardous materials advisory committee Environmental Protection Agency, 1971—1972, division director, 1972—1978, associate deputy assistant administrator, 1978—1979, research manager, 1979—1982. Staff executive National Electrical Manufacturers Association, Washington, from 1982.
Scientist consultant United States Congress, 1964—1967. With United States Navy, 1944-1946, PTO.
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Washington Academy of Sciences, American Institute Biological Sciences, Cosmos, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Doris Mae Quinnell, February 23, 1952. Children: Barbara Elizabeth, Janet Cole.