George Murray

Summary

George Murray is a human^[1]. Born in Crieff^[2], he… he was born on February 6, 1772^[3]. He passed away in Belgrave Square^[4]. He died on July 28, 1846^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• George Murray was born in Crieff^[2].
• George Murray passed away in Belgrave Square^[4].
• George Murray was born on February 6, 1772^[3].
• George Murray died on July 28, 1846^[5].
• Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery^[8].
• George Murray's father was Sir William Murray of Ochtertyre, 5th Bt.^[9].
• George Murray's mother was Augusta Mackenzie^[10].
• Among George Murray's spouses was Lady Louisa Paget^[11].
• A child of George Murray was Louisa Murray^[12].
• George Murray held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[13].
• George Murray held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[14].
• George Murray worked as a politician^[6].
• George Murray held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland^[15].
• George Murray held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[16].
• George Murray held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[17].
• George Murray held the position of member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18].
• George Murray held the position of member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[19].
• George Murray held the position of member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20].
• George Murray's education included a stint at Royal High School^[21].
• George Murray was educated at University of Edinburgh^[22].
• George Murray received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[23].
• George Murray received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[24].
• George Murray received the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Welfs^[25].
• George Murray was a member of Royal Society^[26].
• George Murray was a member of Royal Geographical Society^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Murray's place of birth was Crieff^[2]. He was born on February 6, 1772^[3]. His father was Sir William Murray of Ochtertyre, 5th Bt.^[9]. His mother was Augusta Mackenzie^[10].

Education

Educated at Royal High School^[21], a high school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1128^[30] and University of Edinburgh^[22], a public university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1583^[33], headquartered in Edinburgh^[34].

Career and Affiliations

George Murray's professions included politician^[6]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of Ireland^[15]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[16], a position^[35], in United Kingdom^[36]; member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[17], a position^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1832^[39]; member of the 10th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18], a position^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1831^[42]; member of the 7th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[19], a position^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1820^[45]; and member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20], a position^[46], in United Kingdom^[47], founded in 1826^[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[23], a fellowship award^[49], in United Kingdom^[50]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[24], a grade of an order^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 1815^[53]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Welfs^[25], a grade of an order^[54].

Personal Life

Among George Murray's spouses was Lady Louisa Paget^[11]. A child of him was Louisa Murray^[12]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[55].

Death and Burial

George Murray died on July 28, 1846^[5]. He died in Belgrave Square^[4]. Burial took place at Kensal Green Cemetery^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for George Murray include Murray River^[56], a river^[57], in Australia^[58] and Murray Battery^[59], an artillery battery^[60], in British Empire^[61], founded in 1841^[62].

Why It Matters

George Murray ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

Entities named for him include Murray River^[56], a river^[57], in Australia^[58] and Murray Battery^[59], an artillery battery^[60], in British Empire^[61], founded in 1841^[62].

FAQs

Where was George Murray born?

George Murray's place of birth was Crieff^[2].

Where did George Murray die?

George Murray died in Belgrave Square^[4].

Who were George Murray's parents?

George Murray's father was Sir William Murray of Ochtertyre, 5th Bt.^[9]. George Murray's mother was Augusta Mackenzie^[10].

Who was George Murray married to?

George Murray's spouses include Lady Louisa Paget^[11].

What did George Murray do for work?

George Murray worked as politician^[6].

Where did George Murray go to school?

George Murray was educated at Royal High School^[21] and University of Edinburgh^[22].

What awards did George Murray receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[23], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[24], and Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Welfs^[25].