Albert Murray (other)
Albert Murray may refer to: * Albert Murray (artist) (1906–1992), American naval combat artist * Albert Murray (writer) (1916–2013), American literary and music critic, novelist, essayist, and biographer * Albert Murray (golfer), English-born Canadian golfer * Albert Murray, Baron Murray of Gravesend (1930–1980), British Labour Party politician, Member of Parliament 1964– 1970 * Bert Murray Albert George Murray (born 22 September 1942) is an English former footballer who played as a winger. He played more than 100 games in the Football League for each of his four clubs, namely Chelsea, Birmingham City, Brighton & Hove Albion and P ...

Albert Murray (artist)
Albert Ketcham Murray (December 29, 1906 – March 24, 1992) was an American naval combat artist during World War II and a portraitist. He was born in Emporia, Kansas. He studied at Cornell University and at the Syracuse University College of Arts and Sciences, where he graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Fine Arts. He traveled to England and France for additional study and lived in Mexico for two years to receive instruction from Wayman Elbridge Adams. During World War II, Murray was commissioned as a lieutenant of the Combat Art Section to produce portraits of members of the General Board of the United States Navy, US Navy General Board. He fought in the United States Fourth Fleet, Fourth Fleet and United States Eighth Fleet, Eighth Fleet and sketched scenes of battle. Citing his bravery during this war, the US Navy awarded him the Bronze Star Medal. Murray was promoted to commander (United States), commander on October 3, 1945. After the war, Murray continued making portrai ...
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Albert Murray (writer)
Albert L. Murray (May 12, 1916 – August 18, 2013) was an American literary and music critic, novelist, essayist, and biographer. His books include ''The Omni-Americans'', ''South to a Very Old Place'', and ''Stomping the Blues''. Biography Early life Murray was born in Nokomis, Alabama. His biological mother, Sudie Graham, gave him up for adoption to Hugh and Mattie Murray. He grew up in the Magazine Point area of Mobile, Alabama.Charles H. Rowell"An All-Purpose, All-American Literary Intellectual" ''Callaloo'', Vol. 20, No. 2 (1997): 399–414. Retrieved December 27, 2020. He attended Tuskegee Institute on scholarship and received a B.S. in education in 1939. One of his fellow students was Ralph Ellison, who would later write the novel ''Invisible Man'' (1952), which established his reputation and gave him a lifetime income. Murray briefly enrolled in a graduate program at the University of Michigan before returning to Tuskegee in 1940 to teach literature and composition. In ...
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Albert Murray (golfer)
Albert Henry Murray (September 3, 1887 — June 17, 1974) was an English born Canadian professional golfer. During his playing career, Murray became the youngest Canadian Open winner in 1908. After rewinning the Canadian Open in 1913, Murray was the 1924 Canadian PGA Championship winner. Outside of playing, Murray planned out golf courses throughout Quebec such as the Royal Quebec Golf Club and Country Club of Montreal. Among his honours, Murray was inducted into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame in 1974 and the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2015. Early life On September 3, 1887, Murray was born in Nottingham, England. After moving to Toronto when he was an infant, Murray was a caddie at the Toronto Golf Club between 1897 and 1902. Career After moving to Montreal in 1903, Murray became the youngest Canadian professional golfer while assistant to his brother Charlie Murray. While in Quebec, Murray won the Quebec Open in 1910 before reclaiming the championship in 1930. In other ...
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Albert Murray, Baron Murray Of Gravesend
Albert James Murray, Baron Murray of Gravesend (9 January 1930 – 10 February 1980) was a British Labour Party politician. Murray represented Dulwich on London County Council from 1958 until the council's abolition, in 1965. At the 1964 general election, he was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Gravesend in Kent, a marginal seat which was normally won by the party forming the government. Indeed, Murray held the seat until it was regained by the Conservatives in 1970, the year Edward Heath became prime minister. From 1969 to 1970, he was a junior minister in Harold Wilson's government, as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, under Minister of Transport Richard Marsh. After leaving the House of Commons, Murray was given a life peerage on 28 June 1976 as Baron Murray of Gravesend, of Gravesend in the County of Kent. From 1976 to 1979 he was a Member of the European Parliament. He died in 1980, at the age of 50 whilst watching his beloved Millwall ...
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