MURRAY, SAMUEL REGINALD GLANVILLE, son of Thomas Hamilton Murray MD, Rajputana, India, and Caroline Emma, dau. of Thomas Glanville MD, Melbourne, Australia; b. 24 Jan 1869; adm. 31 May 1883 (H); left Dec 1884; King’s Coll. London; Hatfield Hall, Durham; BA 1890; MA 1901; ordained 1892; Curate, Bromsgrove, Worcs. , 1892-4, Ewell, Surrey 1894-8; Vicar of Davidstowe, Cornwall 1898-1901; Assistant Chaplain, Wormwood Scrubs Prison 1901-2; Chaplain, Warwick Prison 1902-6, Lewes Prison 1906-9, Holloway Prison 1909-.
Murray, Ronald James, son of Surgeon Lieut.-Col. John Murray, M.D., of Kensington, by Mary, daughter of William Smithers, of Canada; b. July 31, 1879; adm. Sept. 28, 1893 (H); left April 1897; an artist in Paris; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 13th Batt. Middlesex Regt. Sept. 26, 1917; m. Feb. 7, 1923, Blanche, daughter of Jules Xavier Lemercier, of Rouen, France.
MURRAY, ROBERT WILLIAM FELTON LATHROP, supposed son of Robert Lathrop, West Felton, Shropshire, and Ann Williams, but understood to be a natural son of George III; bapt. St. Marylebone parish church 12 Mar 1780; adm. 13 Mar 1786 (as Robert Lathrop); left 1793; assumed additional surname of Murray; served with Royal Manx Fencibles 1797; assumed surname of Brown-Clarke 31 Mar 1802, but change of name cancelled by royal command 13 Apr 1802; banker, Portland Place, London Jun 1802; entered Army; Lieut., unattached 4 Feb 1807; 1st Foot 12 Feb 1807; Capt., 15 Mar 1810; Royal Waggon Train 15 Aug 1811; served in Peninsular War; convicted of bigamy Jan 1815 and sentenced to transportation (Parliamentary Debates xx, 317, 464, 653); arrived at Sydney, New South Wales 1816; living in Hobart, Tasmania, by 1821; editor, Hobart Town Gazette 8 Jul 1825, Colonial Times 19 Aug 1825 – 4 Aug 1826, Murray’s Anglo-Australian Review (later Tasmanian and Anglo-Australian Review) 6 Feb 1829 – 26 Jun 1845; returned to England Nov 1847, settling at West Felton Hall, near Shrewsbury; m. 1st, 1797 Alicia Marshall, Londonderry, Ireland; m. 2nd (bigamously) 1801 Katherine, only child of Thomas Clarke, Hailsham, Sussex, and sister of Richard Brown Clarke (qv); m. 3rd, 1806 Lydia, widow of William Marriott, EICS Madras, and dau. of Rev. John Mogridge, Vicar of Pershore, Worcs.; m. 4th, 1 Dec 1827 Eleanor, dau. of Thomas Dixon, Ralph’s Bay, Tasmania; d. 2 Nov 1850.
Murray, Robert Howson, eldest son of Robert Cunninghame Murray, of Kenley, Surrey; b. April 14, 1882; adm. Sept. 24, 1896 (A); left July 1900; an architect; Asst. District Resident, Nyasaland, 1910; Administrative Officer 1st grade, Feb. 1923; Provincial Commissioner Jan. 1928; C.M.G. 1934; m. April 19, 1917, Rosamond Elsie, youngest daughter of -- Marsland, of Colchester, Essex; d. Dec. 1960.
Murray, Reginald Edward, son of Edward Digby Murray, of Old Charlton, Kent, by Eleanor Bellas, daughter of Robert Chapman, of Old Charlton, Kent; b. Oct. 24, 1878; adm. Sept. 22, 1892 (H); left July 1896; a journalist; m. Nov. 10, 1914, Beatrice Adelaide, daughter of George Richardson, of Southwark; d. Feb. 22, 1927.
Murray, Kenneth Desmond, brother of Robert Howson Murray (q.v.); b. June 30, 1892; adm. as K.S. Sept. 28, 1905; Mure Scholar 1908; Captain of the School 1909; elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1911, matric. Michaelmas 1911; 1st class Classics (Mods.) 1912; 2nd Lieut. 9th (Serv.) Batt. East Surrey Regt. Dec. 22, 1914; went out to the western front Aug. 1915; killed in action at Loos Sept. 25, 1915.
Murray, Kenneth Andrew Silver, son of the Rev. Arthur Silver Murray, Vicar of Horningsham, Wilts, by Rose Evelyn, daughter of Henry Richard Woodhouse, of London; b. June 9, 1904; adm. Jan. 18, 1917 (G); left March 1918; d. 9 Nov. 1991.
MURRAY, SIR JOHN, BART., elder son of Sir Robert Murray, Bart., Receiver-Gen. of Customs (S), and his second wife Susan, dau. of John Renton, Lanerton, Forfarshire; b.; adm. 4 Nov 1778; Ensign, 3rd Foot Guards 24 Oct 1788; Lieut. and Capt., 25 Apr 1793; Brevet Maj., 30 Apr 1794; Lieut. -Col., 84th Foot 31 May 1794; Col. in the Army 1 Jan 1800; Major-Gen., 30 Oct 1805; Col., Royal Regt. of Malta 23 Feb 1808; Col., 3rd West India Regt., 27 May 1809; Lieut. -Gen., 1 Jan 1812; Col., 56th Foot, from 31 Mar 1818; Gen., 27 May 1825; served in Flanders 1793-4; commanded 84th Foot at capture of Cape of Good Hope 1796; in command, Red Sea 1798-1800; Quartermaster-Gen. of Indian Army employed in Egypt under Sir David Baird 1801; commanded British forces in Mahratta War 1803-4; served under Sir John Moore in Portugal 1808-9; appointed to a command in army in Sicily under Lord William Bentinck (qv) 1812; court-martialled Jan 1815 for sacrificing his guns and stores at Tarragona in Jun 1813, and for neglecting Wellington’s instructions, but was acquitted of the charges and ordered to be admonished for an “error in judgement”; succeeded half-brother as 8th baronet 26 Apr 1811; MP Wootton Bassett 1807 – Apr 1811, Weymouth and Melcombe Regis 11 May 1811-8; GCH 1817; m. 25 Aug 1807 Hon. Anne Elizabeth Cholmley Phipps, only dau. of Constantine Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave (I) and 1st Baron Mulgrave (GB), PC; d. at Frankfurt am Main, Germany 15 Oct 1827.