Michael J. Murphy (diplomat)
Michael J. Murphy | |
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Eric Nelson | |
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs | |
In office June 18, 2018 – September 24, 2021 | |
President | Donald Trump Joe Biden |
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs | |
Acting | |
In office February 18, 2019 – September 1, 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Rochester, New York, U.S. |
Education | Hamilton College (BA) |
Michael John Murphy is an American diplomat who has served as the United States ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina since February 2022.
Early life and education
Michael John Murphy was born in Rochester, New York to John Murphy and Barbara (Schafer) Murphy. He is the eldest of three sons. The family lived in Chili, New York until 1974 when they moved to East Greenbush, New York. Murphy attended Columbia High School, graduating in 1983.[citation needed] Murphy earned a Bachelor of Arts from Hamilton College in 1987 where he was also involved with Phi Beta Kappa. Murphy and his wife, Kimberly Haroz, met in their diplomatic training class in 1991, and the two married in Lagos, Nigeria in 1992. They have no children.[1]
Career
Murphy is a career member of the
United States ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina
On July 16, 2021, President
Personal life
Murphy speaks Serbo-Croatian and French.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "President Biden Announces Seven Key Nominations" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: The White House. 16 July 2021. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Hernandez, Michael Gabriel (17 July 2021). "Biden picks Michael Murphy to be US envoy to Bosnia and Herzegovina". www.aa.com.tr. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Michael J. Murphy". United States Department of State. Archived from the original on 28 June 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Murphy, Michael - Bosnia and Herzegovina - July 2021". United States Department of State. Archived from the original on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "PN911 - Nomination of Michael J. Murphy for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. 19 October 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- ^ "SFRC APPROVES 33 CRITICAL FOREIGN POLICY NOMINATIONS" (Press release). Washington, D.C.: United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. 19 October 2021. Archived from the original on 10 December 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ "PN911 - Nomination of Michael J. Murphy for Department of State, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. 18 December 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2022.
- ^ "Ambassador Michael J. Murphy". United States Department of State. Archived from the original on 23 February 2022. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
- ^ "Ambasador Murphy oduševljen radom Edvina Ćudića i UDIK-a: Njihova inicijativa za izgradnju spomen-obilježja na Kazanima zaslužuje podršku". Oslobođenje. 8 December 2020. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ "Murphy obišao Kazane: Spomenik je nepotpun bez imena žrtava i nalogodavca zločina Cace". Klix. 8 December 2020. Archived from the original on 19 March 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
External links
- Media related to Michael J. Murphy at Wikimedia Commons