Person Detail: William M Murphy

General Information:
Full Name: William M Murphy
Biography: (1916-2008) Biographer. William M. Murphy was the author of biographies of the family of William Butler Yeats. Murphy was born in Queens, New York, and died in Schenectady, New York.
Author's Timeline:
1916		Queens County William M. Murphy was born in Astoria, Queens, New York, in 1916. He grew up in Flushing, Queens, New York.
2008		Schenectady County William M. Murphy died in Schenectady, New York, in 2008.
1946		Schenectady County Murphy joined the teaching staff at Union College in Schenectady, New York, in 1946 and taught there for nearly 40 years, retiring in 1983.
1978		(Unknown) County Prodigal Father: The Life Of John Butler Yeats, 1839-1922 (Pub: Cornell University Press. Reprinted in paperback with some new material in 2001 by Syracuse University Press. ISBN: ) Biography.
1995		(Unknown) County Family Secrets: William Butler Yeats And His Relatives (Pub: Syracuse University Press. ISBN: ) Biography.
1971		(Unknown) County The Yeats Family And The Pollexfens Of Sligo (Pub: Dublin: Dolmen. ISBN: ) Biography.
1987		(Unknown) County The Drawings Of John Butler Yeats (Pub: Albany, New York: Albany Institute Of History and Art, and Union College, Departments of Art and English. ISBN: ) Edited by William M. Murphy.