| Patrick Murfin | |
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Full name |
Patrick Mills Murfin |
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Alternative names |
Patrick M. Murfin |
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Presence at Shimer |
1967– |
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Presence on Earth |
March 17– |
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Role(s) |
Mount Carroll period alum |
Patrick Murfin was a student at Shimer College during the Mount Carroll period, listed with the class year of 1968.
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Patrick Murfin (b. 1949) is a historian and poet based in the Chicago area. His works include We Build Temples in the Heart and The I.W.W.: Its First Seventy Years, 1905-1975, coauthored with Fred Thompson. Murfin is a prolific blogger, and is active in the Unitarian church and Democratic party. He received his undergraduate education at Shimer College, a small Great Books school, and at Columbia College Chicago; however, in his words, "I escaped both institutions without a degree of any kind." (from Shimer College Wiki)
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