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MURE, DAVID, LORD MURE, brother of William Mure (qv); b. 21 Nov 1810; adm. 28 Feb 1825 (Stelfox's); Edinburgh Univ.; adm. advocate 23 Dec 1831; Advocate Depute 1843-6; Sheriff of Perthshire 1853-8; MP (Cons) Buteshire 1859- Jan 1865; Solicitor-Gen. for Scotland 12 Jul 1858 – Apr 1859, Lord Advocate 15 Apr – Jun 1859; an Ordinary Lord of Session, with judicial title of Lord Mure, 11 Jan 1865- Oct 1889; a Commissioner of Justiciary 1 Apr 1874-89; DL Midlothian, Buteshire; m. 20 Jul 1841 Helen, eldest dau. of John Tod, Kirkhill, Midlothian, Writer to the Signet; d. 11 Apr 1891.

MURE, CHARLES REGINALD, son of William Mure (qv); b. 7 May 1833; adm. 25 Sep 1847 (Rigaud's); Ensign, 43rd Foot 16 Aug 1850; Lieut., 29 Jul 1853; Capt., 7th Foot 8 Jan 1856; half-pay 10 Nov 1856; 43rd Foot 10 Apr 1857; served in Kaffir War 1851-3; Adc to Maj. -Gen. Frederick Markham (qv) in Crimean War 1855; killed in action at Tauranga, New Zealand 29 Apr 1864.

MURE, ARTHUR HENRY, son of James Mure (adm. 1807, qv), and his second wife; b. 22 Jul 1847; adm. 30 May 1861 (James'); QS 1862; left May 1866; a brewer at Hampstead, firm Mure, Warner, & Co.; m. 4 Feb 1875 Georgina Frederica, dau. of Capt. George Frederick Dawson, Royal Engineers; d. 12 Feb 1931.

MURE, ALEXANDER JAMES, eldest son of James Mure, Great George Street, Westminster, and Frederica Sophia, dau. of Christopher Metcalfe, Hawsted, Suffolk; b. 23 Nov 1793; adm.; KS 1806; Capt. of the School 1810; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1811, but went to Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 28 May 1811; BA 1814; BCL 1820; Fellow of All Souls Coll., Oxford 1816; m. 20 Feb 1821 Elizabeth, widow of William Markham (adm. 1767, qv), and fifth dau. of Charles Oldfield Bowles, North Aston, Oxfordshire; d. at Interlaken, Switzerland 27 Jul 1828.

MURDOCK, JOHN; b.; adm. 11 Jan 1808; left 1808.

MURDOCH, HENRY EDMUND WAY, third son of Sir Thomas William Clinton Murdoch KCMG, Chairman, Colonial Land and Emigration Commissioners, and Isabella Anne, second dau. of Robert Lukin, War Office, London; b. 16 Sep 1843; adm. 27 Jan 1857 (James'); Min. Can. 1858; living successively in New Zealand, Australia and South Africa; a diamond digger in the Transvaal; m. 16 Aug 1865 Louisa, youngest surviving dau. of D. G. Rose, Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex; d. at Plaatdrift on the Vaal river, South Africa 11 Jun 1917.

Munt, Harry Raymond, son of Henry Munt, of South Kensington by Ethel. Josephine, daughter of Calvert Toulmin, of Hyde Park; b. Oct. 31, 1902; adm. April 26, 1918 (A); left July 1921; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1921; joined Hay & Son Ltd. Wine Merchants, Sheffield, 1928; chairman 1952; director of Compressed Leather Co. Ltd. 1935; Marchand Freres 1936; Holt Sons & Co. Ltd. 1962; Lieut. R.A., T.A., June 10, 1939; Lieut.-Col. 1944; Brevet Col. 1952; commanded 350th South Notts Hussars T.A. 1947-51; T.D. 1948; m. Nov. 8, 1929, Barbara, second daughter of Col. Sir Dennis Readett-Bayley, K.B.E., of Elton Manor, Notts.; d. 27 Dec. 1965.