Steve H. Murdock | |
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| 22nd Director of the United States Census Bureau | |
| In office January 4, 2008 – January 9, 2009 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Charles Louis Kincannon |
| Succeeded by | Robert M. Groves |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 2, 1948 Fergus Falls, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | April 7, 2023 (aged 74) |
| Alma mater | University of Kentucky (Ph.D.) North Dakota State University (B.A.) |
Steve H. Murdock (June 2, 1948 – April 7, 2023) was an American sociologist and the former director of the United States Census Bureau. He held named professorships in sociology at Texas A&M University, the University of Texas at San Antonio and Rice University. Murdock served as the first official Texas State Demographer.