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William Murray (Boys' Brigade In Singapore)
William or Bill Murray may refer to: Nobility *William Murray, 2nd Earl of Tullibardine (c. 1574–1626), Scottish landowner * William Murray, 1st Earl of Dysart (1600?–1655), Scottish nobleman and whipping-boy to King Charles I of England *William Murray, 2nd Lord Nairne (c. 1665–1726), Scottish peer and Jacobite *William Murray, Marquess of Tullibardine (1689–1746), Jacobite * William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield (1705–1793), British jurist *William Murray, 4th Earl of Mansfield (1806–1898), British nobleman * William Murray, 5th Earl of Mansfield (1860–1906), British nobleman, Earl of Mansfield * William Murray, 8th Earl of Mansfield (1930–2015), Scottish nobleman and Conservative politician *William Keith Murray (1801–1861), Scottish peer, landowner and soldier Sports Association football * Bill Murray (footballer, born 1898), English footballer *Bill Murray (footballer, born 1901) (1901–?), Scottish football player and manager (Sunderland AFC) * Bill Murra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Murray, 2nd Earl Of Tullibardine
William Murray, 2nd Earl of Tullibardine (c. 1574–1626) was a Scottish landowner and courtier. He was the son of John Murray, 1st Earl of Tullibardine and Catherine Drummond, daughter of David, 2nd Lord Drummond. He travelled abroad in 1594 to learn languages, first going to London with James Drummond of Innerpeffray, and William Drummond, with a passport from the English ambassador Robert Bowes. According to the English diplomat George Nicholson, James VI he and James Drummond of Inchaffray were made servants in the king's chamber in August 1601 at Perth. At the Union of Crowns he came to London in 1603. Lady Anne Clifford wrote that in July 1603, "Now was the Master of Orkney and the Lord Tullibardine much in love in Mrs Cary and came thither Norbury.html"_;"title="o_Norbury">o_Norbury,_where_they_were_isolated_because_of_illnessto_see_us_with_George_Murray_in_their_company_who_was_one_of_the_King's_bedchamber." In_1608_he_plotted_with_his_brother-in-law_John_Grant_of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Murray (baseball)
William Jeremiah Murray (April 13, 1864 — March 25, 1937) was one of the most successful managers in American minor league baseball during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He also spent three seasons (1907–09) in Major League Baseball as manager of the Philadelphia Phillies of the National League. Biography A native of Peabody, Massachusetts, Murray began his minor league managing career at age 25 with the Quincy, Illinois, ''Ravens'' of the Central Interstate League in 1889. After winning back-to-back pennants at Quincy and Joliet of the Illinois–Iowa League in 1891–92, Murray spent nine seasons (1894–1902) as skipper of the Providence Grays of the top-level Eastern League (a forerunner of today's International League). He then spent four winning seasons as manager of the Jersey City Skeeters of the Eastern circuit, taking one league pennant. His record as a minor league manager was 1,234 victories and 876 defeats over 18 seasons, a winning percentage of .585, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Murray (Ontario Politician)
William Murray (June 17, 1839 – July 15, 1898) was a businessman and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Renfrew North in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal member from 1874 to 1875. He was born in Goulbourn Township in 1839, the son of James Murray, an Irish immigrant, and Elizabeth Burrows, and was educated in Goulbourn Township. He entered business with his older brother Thomas in Pembroke. In 1864, he married Margaret Mary Foran. He was declared elected in 1874 after Peter White's election was appealed. In 1876, Murray was unseated and White won the subsequent by-election. In 1884, Thomas and William registered a claim on a nickel deposit near Sudbury which later became the Murray Mine The Murray Mine is a defunct nickel and copper mine in Greater Sudbury, Ontario. It was the site of the original ore discovery that led to the launch of mining operations in the Sudbury Basin area. The Murray Mine was discovered in August 1883 ..., t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Murray (New Zealand Politician)
William Archibald Murray (1832 – 26 June 1900) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament in Otago, New Zealand. During his time in parliament, he moved to the Waikato. Biography Brothers William, John (died 1896), and James Murray (died 1899) arrived in Dunedin, New Zealand from Scotland aboard the ''Nourmahal'' on 16 April 1858. Their parents John and Jane, two more brothers, Thomas and George, and George's wife and three children, arrived in Dunedin aboard the ''Agra'' in October later that year. The family had, for several generations, farmed 880acres at Marygold in Bunkle and Preston, Berwickshire, Scotland, but came to New Zealand presumably for the opportunity it then provided to acquire and develop land. Initially, William bought 3,000 acres of land in the Waitahuna districts in Otago in partnership with his brother James while his brother Thomas acquired 8,000acres at Mount Stuart just to the South. George bought land in East Taieri and greatly expanded the family Boarder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Murray (New York Politician)
William Murray (October 1, 1803 – August 25, 1875) was an American banker and politician who served two terms as a United States representative from New York from 1851 to 1855. Biography Murray was born near Middletown, New York on October 1, 1803, a son of William Murray Sr. and Mary Ann (Beakes) Murray. His siblings included Ambrose S. Murray. Early career William Murray attended the common schools, and was employed as a clerk in mercantile establishments, first in Middletown, and later in New York City. He subsequently engaged in a successful mercantile career in Goshen. In 1844, he was chosen as one of New York's presidential electors, and cast his ballot for the Democratic ticket of James K. Polk and George M. Dallas. Congress In 1850, Murray was elected to the United States House of Representatives as a Democrat, representing New York in the 32nd Congress The 32nd United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal govern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Murray (Newcastle-under-Lyme MP)
William Murray (1796–?) was a British Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1859 to 1865. At the 1859 general election Murray was elected unopposed as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for Newcastle-under-Lyme Newcastle-under-Lyme ( RP: , ) is a market town and the administrative centre of the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, England. The 2011 census population of the town was 75,082, whilst the wider borough had a population of 1 .... However, he did not stand again at the 1865 general election. References External links * 1796 births Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies UK MPs 1859–1865 Year of death unknown Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Newcastle-under-Lyme {{England-Conservative-UK-MP-1790s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Murray (New Brunswick Politician)
William Murray (February 13, 1857 – March 27, 1913) was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Restigouche County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1885 to 1892 as a Liberal-Conservative. He was born in Cambellton, Colony of New Brunswick. His father had gone there from Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island (PEI; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is the smallest province in terms of land area and population, but the most densely populated. The island has several nicknames: "Garden of the Gulf", .... In 1883, he married Gertrude M. Barberie (1867–1948). He was first elected to the provincial assembly in an 1885 by-election held after J.C. Barberie was named to the province's Legislative Council. Murray also served on the county council. He died on March 27, 1913. References ''The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1889'' JA Gemmill External links * 1857 births 1913 death ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Murray (Dumfriesshire MP)
Major William Murray (1865 – 5 March 1923) was a Liberal Unionist and later Unionist Party politician in Scotland. He was elected at 1918 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Dumfriesshire, as a Coalition Unionist, but did not stand again at the 1922 election. Murray had earlier contested the seat as a Liberal Unionist in both the January 1910 and December 1910 general elections, but lost on both occasions by margins (by margins of 6.6% and 6.4% respectively). He had also stood twice without success in the Dumfries Burghs constituency, at the 1895 Events January–March * January 5 – Dreyfus affair: French officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his army rank, and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island. * January 12 – The National Trust for Places of Histor ... and 1900 general elections. References External links * 1865 births 1923 deaths UK MPs 1918–1922 Unionist Party (Scotland) MPs Liberal Unioni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Murray (Australian Politician)
William Thomas Murray (9 April 1890 – 23 October 1980) was an Australian politician. He was born at Lilyfield to power station engineer Michael Murray and Mary Ryan. He was educated by the Marist Brothers and at Fort Street High School, becoming a railway officer. A Labor Party member from 1922, he was involved in the Railway and Tramway Officers' Association, which became the Australasian Transport Officers' Association. On 7 October 1924 he married May Boyle, with whom he had three daughters. An executive member of the Transport Officers' Association, he was a Marrickville Marrickville is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Marrickville is located south-west of the Sydney central business district and is the largest suburb in the Inner West Council local gove ... alderman from 1941 to 1959, serving as mayor in 1945, 1946 and 1954. From 1956 to 1969 he served on Sydney County Council, including as chairman from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Murray (bowls)
William Murray is a Northern Irish international lawn and indoor bowler. Bowls career Murray started bowling aged just 14 and won a bronze medal in the triples at the 1976 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Johannesburg. He won the 1975 singles title at the Irish National Bowls Championships The Irish National Bowls Championships combines Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Traditionally the game was played mainly in Northern Ireland but the Kenilworth Bowling Club of Dublin joined the Irish Bowls Association in 1906 which pr ... when bowling for the Portrush Bowls Club. References Living people Male lawn bowls players from Northern Ireland 1940 births {{UK-bowls-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Murray (rugby Union)
William Alexander Kininmonth Murray (17 April 1894 – ?) was a Scottish international rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ... player, who played for . He was capped three times between 1920 and 1921 at flanker. References player profileon Scrum.com Scottish rugby union players Scotland international rugby union players 1894 births Year of death missing {{Scotland-rugbyunion-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Murray (Australian Athlete)
William Murray (17 April 1882 – 12 November 1977) was an Australian athlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. Murray joined the Melbourne Harriers when he was a young man and started off in long distance running events, he is credited as winning the first ever marathon run in Melbourne in 1910. He took up racewalking when asked to enter a race due to a poor field in which he went on to win, over the next two weeks he won two more events and even beat the current Australian record holder. In 1911 he broke the Australasian record for the one mile which had stood for 15 years and also became Victorian champion at the three mile event, he won both events the next year also both in faster times, the NSWAAA (New South Wales Amateur Athletic Association) acknowledged his world record in the 3500 metre event of 14:49.4. Later in 1912 he travelled to Stockholm, Sweden to compete in the 1912 Summer Olympics, he was entered in to the 10 km walk T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
