Character: Patrick “Paddy” Murphy
Rank: Warrant Officer
Affiliation: Earth Unified Fleet (Stranger) Rescue Runner Five of Ten, 2nd Squadron
Assignment: Free Lunch of the Clara Barton
1st Appearance: Q Runner
Description: Tall, thin, with thin red hair.
Nickname: Paddy
Hobbies: loves talking about boxing, baseball
Background: Immigrant to Brooklyn when he was five, wanted to be a fightfighter but was turned down due to flat feet, was a shopkeeper, taken from 1929, loves to talk boxing w/Clark, younger brother became Golden Gloves in 1930. In charge of all medical decisions on Free Lunch. Decides level of treatments of each patient based on resources of Auto-docs. Wears Brooklyn Dodgers hat whenever he can. Plays catch with whoever will. “old man” of the crew at twenty-five
Writing Origin: An amalgamation of all the fine Physician Assistants I knew in the Army.
