Not the same as: Murphey, Rhoads, 1949- (n 78087314), Ph.D. in Ottoman history
His Shanghai, key to modern China, 1953.
WW in Am., 53rd ed. (1998) (Murphey, Rhoads; b. Aug. 13, 1919, Phila.; Ph. D., Harvard, 1950)
Writers dir., 2004 (Murphey, Rhoads; b. 1919; since 1982, professor of Asian studies and geography, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor)
Wikipedia, viewed January 28, 2017: (Rhoads Murphey born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1919, died in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 2012
Wikipedia, 1 Nov. 2022: entry for Rhoads Murphey (W. Rhoads Murphey; born August 13, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died December 20, 2012 in Ann Arbor, Michigan; was a geographer and historian of Asia who taught at University of Washington, Seattle, and the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He served for many years as executive director of the Association for Asian Studies, and in 1987-1988 as its president; he was editor of the Journal of Asian Studies) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhoads_Murphey