Evelyn Murphy

Evelyn Murphy
Murphy c. 1984–1987
67th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
In office
January 8, 1987 – January 3, 1991
GovernorMichael Dukakis
Preceded byJohn Kerry
Succeeded byPaul Cellucci
Massachusetts Secretary of Economic Affairs
In office
January 6, 1983 – December 16, 1985
GovernorMichael Dukakis
Preceded byGeorge Kariotis
Succeeded byJoseph Alviani
Massachusetts Secretary of Environmental Affairs
In office
January 2, 1975 – January 4, 1979
GovernorMichael Dukakis
Preceded byHank Foster
Succeeded byJohn A. Bewick
Personal details
Born (1940-05-14) May 14, 1940 (age 84)
Ancón, Panama
Political partyDemocratic
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Evelyn Murphy (born May 14, 1940) is an American businesswoman and politician who was the 67th lieutenant governor of Massachusetts from 1987 to 1991, being the first woman in the history of the state to hold a constitutional office.[1][2] She is now the president of The WAGE Project, a United States nonprofit organization dedicated to eliminating wage discrimination against women; a resident scholar at the Women's Studies Research Center at Brandeis University, and a corporate director.[2][3]

  1. ^ Murphy, Evelyn; Graff, E.J. (2 April 2009). "Gender Wage Gap: Are you paid as much as a man if he had your job?". Women's Media. Archived from the original on 26 December 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  2. ^ a b "Dr. Evelyn F. Murphy". The WAGE Project, Inc. Retrieved 22 December 2010.
  3. ^ "Testimony of Evelyn F. Murphy Before the United States House of Representatives Subcommittee on Workforce Protections" (PDF). House Committee on Education and Labor. 11 July 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2010.

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