James Malcolm Murphy Jr.

Jim was always an engaging and interesting friend, among a group of treasured friends in our "graduate days." He was one of the "merriest" of spirits in that dear, Claremont group of pals. He & my late husband shared many a funny "Caper," and not only while they were rooming together (with two other grad students) at the Sycamore House, but also during a number of terrific, sun-soaked summers at the beaches of CA´s Santa Monica. (Anne´s family home was then there.). I know that my late...

Thank you Anne and Mary for including those of us who viewed the service virtually. With love, Chris Peterson

Jim was a colleague at USTR and a friend outside the office. I always enjoyed our conversations over lunch, and appreciated the banter. He´ll be missed.

Condolences to Ann, Mary, Steve and all his relatives and friends who loved this fine fellow. He helped me as USTR as I led the Cray subsidiary in Japan selling supercomputers to the Japanese. I was delighted to hear that he was a fellow Eph-man, (Williams graduate), and knew we were in good hands. I wish I'd known him better but, like Jim, I've popped around the world a lot and wasn't in DC very much. Glad I never had to argue with him cause I surely would have lost. And that without ever...

Thanks so much for sending the obituary; I never got to see Jim often enough. Never knew he loved the AT. Hiked the southern half myself. It is truly beautiful. Hope to see you soon. Love, Mary Lou