Steve Murray to be the Director of the Alabama Department of Archives and History

The following excerpt is from the August 22, 2012 edition of The Gadsden Times.

Steve Murray has been elected to be the director of the Alabama Department of Archives and History.

Murray has been assistant director of the department since 2006 and will become the sixth director in the archive’s 111-year history.

The Board of Trustees of the department elected Murray to be the new director Wednesday after a three-month nationwide search for a new director. Murray replaces Ed Bridges, who is retiring Sept. 30 after spending 30 years as director of the archives.

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About Leland Meitzler

Leland K. Meitzler founded Heritage Quest in 1985, and has worked as Managing Editor of both Heritage Quest Magazine and The Genealogical Helper. He currently operates Family Roots Publishing Company (www.FamilyRootsPublishing.com), writes daily at GenealogyBlog.com, writes the weekly Genealogy Newsline, conducts the annual Salt Lake Christmas Tour to the Family History Library, and speaks nationally, having given over 2000 lectures since 1983.

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