Thomas J. Murray ’46

Thomas J. Murray ’46, of Kensington, Md.; Dec. 17. He was the publisher of The Social List of Washington, D.C., better known as “The Green Book.” He took over as publisher in 1985 after the death of his wife, whose grandmother had started it in 1929. It continues to be published today by his son Peter. He had a 21-year career in the Navy serving aboard several ships, rising to the rank of Lieutenant Commander. In 1960, he was assigned to the Pentagon and retired in 1964. He then began a career as a financial planner, launching his own firm, Thomas Murray Associates, in 1978. Additionally, he held leadership positions with the American Legion, the Knights of Malta, St. Andrews Society, and the Wheaton-Kensington Rotary Club. He is survived by five children and their spouses, eight grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.