Thomas Murphy
Honor Code SignatorySigned 10 Jan 2013 | 81 contributions | 3 thank-yous | 32 connections
1942 Born as pre-baby-boomer.
1960 Graduated KHS.. also attended by Wolf Blitzer.
1961 Wrote memory exercise code for the Gemini project.
1964 RPI BSEE
1980 Wrote Genealogy software on an Apple II+ using DOS 3.3
1992 Retired from IBM
1997 Welcomed Dalai Lama as Poughkeepsie Town Supervisor.
2000 Entered complete retirement with concern for Towns Y2K preparedness.
2007 Traveled to Sanday, Orkney, Scotland to photo ancestor graves
2013 Figured out ancestors likely had no Orkney connection. Kilmarnock, here I come!!
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or Murphy-3114 09:07, 9 January 2013 (EST)
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