Donald Murray (21 October 1862 – 6 July 1923) was a Liberal Party politician in

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who served in the House of Commons as the

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(MP) for the Western Isles from

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. Murray won the newly created Western Isles seat at the 1918 general election, but was defeated at the 1922 general election by Sir William Cotts, a National Liberal who had stood against him in 1918 as a Coalition Liberal. After his defeat, Murray did not stand again.

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* 1862 births 1923 deaths Scottish Liberal Party MPs Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies UK MPs 1918–1922 {{Scotland-Liberal-UK-MP-stub