HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - John Murray (publishing house) books
OR:
John Murray (publishing house) books on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

John Murray or Murry may refer to:


Arts and media


Literature and music

*
John Murray (publishing house) John Murray is a British publisher, known for the authors it has published in its long history including, Jane Austen, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Lord Byron, Charles Lyell, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Herman Melville, Edward Whymper, Thomas ...
, a British publishing house, founded by John Murray (1745–1793) *
John Murray (publisher, born 1778) John Murray (27 November 1778 – 27 June 1843) was a Scottish publisher and member of the John Murray publishing house. He published works by authors such as Sir Walter Scott, Lord Byron, Jane Austen and Maria Rundell. Life The publishing ...
(died 1843), second head of the publishing house * John Murray III (1808–1892), third head of the publishing house * John Murray (Australian writer) (born 1963), Australian epidemiologist and writer *
John Murray (novelist) John Murray (born 1950, Flimby, Cumberland) is an English writer and novelist known for writing satirical novels on a range of subjects. He read Sanskrit at University College, Oxford. In 1984 he founded the fiction magazine '' Panurge'', wh ...
(born 1950), British novelist * John Middleton Murry (1889–1957), writer * John Middleton Murry Jr. (1926–2002), English writer *
John Murry (musician) John Miller Murry (born 1979) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, composer and producer. He is from Tupelo, Mississippi, and currently lives in Drumlish, County Longford, Ireland. His debut solo record, ''The Graceless Age'', was issu ...
(born 1979), American musician * John Murray Graham (1809–1881), Scottish historian, in early life John Murray


Screen, radio and performing arts

*
John Murray (Irish broadcaster) John Murray is an Irish journalist and broadcaster. Currently heard on Weekend Sport, he presented ''The John Murray Show'' on RTÉ Radio 1, "focus ngon lifestyle and entertainment items", filling the slot from 09:00 to 10:00 previously occupi ...
(born 1964), Irish broadcaster and journalist *
John Murray (playwright) John Murray (October 12, 1906 – June 17, 1984) was an American playwright best known for writing the 1937 play ''Room Service'' with Allen Boretz. Murray was born in New York and attended DeWitt Clinton High School, City College of New York, ...
(1906–1984), American playwright, co-author of ''Room Service'' * John Murray (sports broadcaster) (born 1966), English sports commentator * John T. Murray (1886–1957), Australian-born actor * Johnny Murray (voice actor), voice actor known for Bosko, the first star of Warner Brothers cartoons * John B. Murray (filmmaker), Australian filmmaker and author


Sportspeople


Association football

* John Murray (footballer, born 1865) (1865–1922), Scottish international footballer who played club football for Vale of Leven, Sunderland, and Blackburn Rovers * John Murray (footballer, born 1874) (c. 1874–1933), Scottish international footballer who played club football for Renton and Dundee *
John Murray (footballer, born 1927) John George Murray (25 July 1927 – April 1988) was an English footballer who played as a left back. Career Murray began his senior career with Chelmsford City in 1948. In 1949, Murray joined Leyton Orient. After failing to make an appearanc ...
(born 1927), England footballer who played club football for Gillingham * John Murray (footballer, born 1948) (born 1948), English footballer * John Murray (Irish footballer) (fl. 1890s), Irish footballer


Other

* John Murray (athlete) (1881–?), Irish Olympic athlete *
Jack Murray (Australian footballer) John Francis Murray (born 15 July 1913, date of death unknown) was an Australian rules footballer who played in the West Australian National Football League (WANFL). Murray also played for Bayern Munchen Taunton. Murray played 170 games from ...
(fl. 1935–1949), Australian rules footballer *
John Murray (boxer) John Murray (born 20 December 1984) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2003 to 2014. He held the English lightweight title from 2007 to 2008, the British lightweight title twice between 2008 and 2010, and the European lig ...
(born 1984), lightweight English boxer *
John Murray (cricketer, born 1935) John Thomas Murray (1 April 1935 – 24 July 2018) was an English cricketer. He played in 21 Tests for England between 1961 and 1967. Life and career Murray was educated at the St John's Church of England School in Notting Hill, London. ...
(1935–2018), English cricketer *
John Murray (cricketer, born 1873) John Matthew Murray (23 June 1873 – 31 May 1916) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and Royal Navy officer. The son of James and Christina Murray, he was born at Aberdeen in June 1873. He was educated at both Aberdeen Grammar School and Gal ...
(1873–1916), Scottish cricketer and RAF officer *
John Murray (cricketer, born 1882) John Congreve Murray (21 August 1882 – 23 September 1917) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and British Army officer. The son of Patrick Murray, a solicitor, and his wife, Agnes Evelyn, he was born at Edinburgh in August 1882. He was educ ...
(1882–1917), Scottish cricketer and British Army officer *
John Murray (ice hockey, born 1924) John Cyril Mole "Johnny" Murray (21 January 1924 – 18 November 2017) was a British professional ice hockey player, coach and administrator. Early life Murray was born in Hampstead, London, England. He attended the Harlow Technical Col ...
(1924–2017), British ice hockey player *
John Murray (ice hockey, born 1987) John Murray (born July 4, 1987) is an American- Polish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for GKS Katowice in the Polska Hokej Liga. In 2014, he won the PHL playoff championship with Ciarko PBS Bank KH Sanok and again in 2018 ...
, American ice hockey player * John Murray (sports broadcaster) (born 1966), English broadcaster for BBC Radio 5 Live *
Johnny Murray Johnny Murray (25 February 1898 – 12 November 1954) was an Irish soccer player during the 1920s. Murray was a skilful winger who played for Ormeau, Blue Crusaders, Bohemians and Drumcondra F.C. He joined Bohs in 1921 and stayed at Dalymou ...
(1898–1954), Irish footballer during the 1920s * John A. Murray (jockey) in
Singapore Gold Cup The Singapore Gold Cup is a thoroughbred horse race held annually in November at Singapore Turf Club. Contested on turf over a left-handed course, the domestic Group 1 race is run over a distance of 2,000 metres and is open to local horses age t ...


Law and politics


United Kingdom and Britain

*
John Murray, 1st Earl of Tullibardine John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second E ...
(died 1609), Scottish courtier and leader of the Clan Murray *
John Murray, 1st Earl of Annandale John Murray, 1st Earl of Annandale (died 1640) was a Scottish courtier and Member of Parliament. Career He was known as John Murray of Lochmaben or Lincluden Lincluden Collegiate Church, known earlier as Lincluden Priory or Lincluden Abbey ...
(died 1640), Scottish courtier and MP for Guildford *
John Murray, Lord Bowhill John Murray ( – 24 March 1714) was a Scottish lawyer and politician. He was a Commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland for Selkirk from 1689 to 1702 and for Selkirkshire from 1702 until the Act of Union 1707. He was one of the Scottish ...
(died 1714), MP in the first Parliament of Great Britain 1707–1708 * John Murray (died 1753), British MP for the Linlithgow Burghs, 1725–1734, Selkirkshire, 1734–1753 *
Lord John Murray General Lord John Murray (14 April 1711 – 26 May 1787) was a British general and politician. Life He was born 14 April 1711, was eldest son by his second wife of John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl, and was half-brother of the Jacobite leaders, W ...
(1711–1787), British General and MP for Perthshire, 1734–1761 *
John Murray of Broughton Sir John Murray of Broughton, 7th Baronet of Stanhope (c. 1715 – 6 December 1777), also known as Murray of Broughton, was a Scottish baronet, who served as Jacobite Secretary of State during the 1745 Rising. As such, he was responsible for ...
(c. 1718–1777), Jacobite and secretary to Prince Charles Edward Stuart * John Murray (1726–1800), British MP for the Linlithgow Burghs, 1754–1761 *
John Murray, 3rd Duke of Atholl John Murray, 3rd Duke of Atholl KT, PC (6 May 1729 – 5 November 1774), known as John Murray until 1764, was a Scottish peer and Tory politician. Background He was born 6 May 1729. Murray was the eldest son of Lord George Murray, fifth son ...
(1729–1774), MP for Perthshire 1761–1764, Lord of the Isle of Man from 1764 to 1765 *
John Murray (colonial administrator) John Murray ( – 4 May 1824) was an Irish-born British Army officer and colonial administrator in British North America and South America. Murray joined the British Army in 1760 and rose to the rank of brigadier general in 1796. He was a ...
(c. 1739–1824), governor of the Cape Breton colony in today's Nova Scotia *
John Murray (British diplomat) John Murray (1712?–1775) was a British diplomat, notorious rake and friend of Giacomo Casanova. From 1754 he was British resident in Venice. He was appointed on 15 November 1765 as British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, arriving at Constant ...
(c. 1712–1775), Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire 1765–1775 * Sir John Murray, 8th Baronet (c. 1768–1827), British MP for Wootton Bassett 1807–1811, Weymouth & Melcombe Regis 1811–1818 * John Murray, 5th Duke of Atholl (1778–1846), British Army officer and landowner in Scotland * John Murray, Lord Murray (1779–1859), British MP for the Leith Burghs, 1832–1839 *Sir
Hubert Murray Sir John Hubert Plunkett Murray (29 December 1861 – 27 February 1940) was a judge and Lieutenant-Governor of Papua from 1908 until his death at Samarai. Early life Murray was born in Sydney, the son of Irish-born Terence Aubrey Murray ( ...
(John Hubert Plunkett Murray, 1861–1940), judge and Lieutenant-Governor of Papua *
John Murray, 11th Duke of Atholl John Murray, 11th Duke of Atholl (19 January 1929 – 15 May 2012), was a South African-born hereditary peer of the Peerage of Scotland, hereditary Clan Chief of Clan Murray, and Colonel-in-Chief of the Atholl Highlanders. As Duke of Atholl, h ...
(1929–2012), British peer


Scotland and Ireland

* John Murray, 1st Marquess of Atholl (1631–1703), leading Scottish royalist *
John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl, KT, PC (24 February 166014 November 1724) was a Scottish nobleman, politician, and soldier. He served in numerous positions during his life, and fought in the Glorious Revolution for William III and Mary II ...
(1660–1724), Scottish nobleman and politician *
John Murray (Monaghan MP) John Murray or Murry may refer to: Arts and media Literature and music *John Murray (publishing house), a British publishing house, founded by John Murray (1745–1793) *John Murray (publisher, born 1778) (died 1843), second head of the publish ...
(1707–1743), MP for
County Monaghan County Monaghan ( ; ga, Contae Mhuineacháin) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Ulster and is part of Border strategic planning area of the Northern and Western Region. It is named after the town of Monaghan. Monaghan County C ...
1741–43 *
John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore (1730 – 25 February 1809), known as Lord Dunmore, was a British nobleman and colonial governor in the American colonies and The Bahamas. He was the last colonial governor of Virginia. Lord Dunmore was nam ...
(1730–1809), colonial governor of Virginia and later the Bahamas *
John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl, KT, PC, FRS (30 June 1755 – 29 September 1830), styled Marquess of Tullibardine from 1764 to 1774, was a Scottish peer. Life and career Murray was the eldest son of John Murray, 3rd Duke of Atholl, and his ...
(1755–1830), Scottish peer *
John Wilson Murray John Wilson Murray (25 June 1840 – 12 June 1906) was a Canadian police officer and sailor in the United States Navy. Biography Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, he came to North America as a young boy. He joined the United States Navy on 5 June 1 ...
(1840–1906), Scottish-born police detective who worked in the US and Canada during the late 19th/early 20th centuries *
John Murray (Liberal politician) John Murray (28 February 1879 – 28 December 1964) was a Scottish civil servant, university administrator and Liberal Party politician. Family and education Murray was born in Fraserburgh in Aberdeenshire, the eldest son of Francis Robert Murra ...
(1879–1964), Scottish civil servant, university administrator and Liberal Party politician * John L. Murray (judge) (born 1943), Irish judge


United States

* John Murray (Massachusetts politician) (1715?–1794), representative to the Great and General Court of the Province of Massachusetts Bay *
John Murray (congressman) John Murray (1768 – March 7, 1834) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. John Murray was born near Pott's Grove, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1807 to 1 ...
(1768–1834), United States Representative from Pennsylvania * John F. Murray (politician) (1862–1928), second borough president of The Bronx *
John L. Murray (representative) John L. Murray (January 25, 1806 – January 31, 1842) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. Born in Pennsylvania, Murray studied law and was admitted to the bar. He moved to Kentucky and held several local offices. He served three terms in ...
(1806–1842), U.S. Representative from Kentucky *
John Porry Murray John Porry Murray (July 14, 1830 – December 21, 1895) was an American politician who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War. Murray was born in Gainesboro, Jackson County, Tennessee. He was a state court ...
(1830–1895), Confederate politician * John E. Murray Jr. (1932–2015), professor of law and Chancellor of Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania * John S. Murray (1925–2007), American politician in the state of Washington


Australia

*
John Murray (pastoralist) John Murray (15 August 1837 – 18 November 1917) was a pastoralist and politician in Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly and the Queensland Legislative Council. Early life Born in Mauchline in Ayrshire to co ...
(1837–1917), member of the Queensland Parliament from 1888 to 1903 *
John Murray (Victorian politician) John (Jack) Murray (8 July 1851 – 4 May 1916), Australian politician, was the 23rd premier of Victoria. Biography Murray was born near Koroit, Victoria, the son of James Murray (died 1885) and his wife Isabella, ''née'' Gordon, both Sco ...
(1851–1916), Premier of Victoria from 1909 to 1912 *
John Murray (Queensland politician) John Chester Murray, MBE (31 December 1915 – 25 January 2009) was an Australian politician. Murray was born in Melbourne, the illegitimate son of a member of the prominent Chaffey family of Mildura, but raised in Sydney. He was educated ...
(1915–2009), member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1958 to 1961 *
John Murray (New South Wales politician) John Henry Murray (born 14 July 1939) is an Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1982 to 2003, representing the electorate of Drummoyne. Murray was the Speaker of the Legislative A ...
(born 1939), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1982 to 2003


Other

* John Murray (judge) (1888–1976), Chief Justice of Southern Rhodesia from 1955 to 1961 * J. R. Murray (John Rose Murray, 1898–1991), Ceylonese accountant and politician in colonial Ceylon


Military

* John Murray, 2nd Earl of Dunmore (1685–1752), Scottish peer and British Army general * Sir John Murray, 8th Baronet (c. 1768–1827), general, led a brigade under the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War * John B. Murray (general) (1822–1884), American general *
John Ivor Murray John Ivor Murray FRSE FRCSE (1824 – 24 July 1903), known as Ivor, was a Scottish surgeon who practised in China, Hong Kong and then in Sebastopol in the Crimean War. He was notably adventurous, travelling through Borneo, collecting for the Ind ...
(1824–1903), Scottish surgeon who practised in China, Hong Kong and then in Sebastopol in the Crimean War *Sir John Irvine Murray (1826–1902), Scottish general who raised the 14th Murray's Jat Lancers *
John Murray (native police officer) John Murray (23 February 1827 – 30 July 1876) was a Scottish officer in the Australian native police in the British colonies of New South Wales and Queensland. He was an integral part of this paramilitary force for nearly twenty years, suppor ...
(1827–1876), Native Police officer in Queensland, Australia * John Murray (Irish soldier) (1837–1911), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross * John Murray (Australian Army general) (1892–1951), general in the Australian Army * John M. Murray, United States Army general *
John E. Murray John Einar Murray (22 November 1918 – 1 September 2008) was a United States Army Major general (United States), Major General, who served as Defense Attaché Office, Saigon (1973–1975), Defense Attaché to South Vietnam during the Vietnam War ...
, United States Army general * Sir John Macgregor Murray, 1st Baronet, Scottish army officer


Religion and theology

* John Murray (minister) (1741–1815), minister and inspirational figure sometimes called the "founder of American Universalism" *
John Gardner Murray John Gardner Murray (August 31, 1857 – October 3, 1929) was the sixteenth presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church. He was the first person elected to the position rather than succeeding to it automatically as the oldest bishop when his p ...
(1857–1929), Episcopal bishop of Maryland and Presiding Bishop *
John Owen Farquhar Murray The Rev. John Owen Farquhar Murray (6 May 1858 – 29 November 1944) was an Anglican clergyman, and Master of Selwyn College, Cambridge from 1909 to 1928. Biography Murray was a son of Surgeon-General John Murray. He married at St. Michael′s chu ...
(1858–1944), Anglican clergyman and master of Selwyn College, Cambridge *
John Gregory Murray John Gregory Murray (February 26, 1877 – October 11, 1956) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul in Minnesota from 1931 until his death in 1956. Murray previously se ...
(1877–1956), Roman Catholic archbishop of Saint Paul *
John Murray (theologian) John Murray (14 October 1898 – 8 May 1975) was born in Bonar Bridge, Scotland. He was a Scottish-born Calvinist theologian who taught at Princeton Seminary and then left to help found Westminster Theological Seminary, where he taught for ...
(1898–1975), Scottish-born Calvinist theologian and Presbyterian minister * John W. Murray (died 1996), pastor, evangelist, and president of Shelton College *
John Murray (provost of St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow) John Gabriel Murray (1901–1973) was an Anglican priest in the mid 20th century. He was born in 1901 and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was ordained after a period of study at Bishops' College, Cheshunt in 1925. His first posts w ...
(1901–1973), priest in the Scottish Episcopal Church *
John Courtney Murray John Courtney Murray (September 12, 1904 – August 16, 1967) was an American Jesuit priest and theologian, who was especially known for his efforts to reconcile Catholicism and religious pluralism, particularly focusing on the relationsh ...
(1904–1967), Jesuit priest and theologian * John Murray (archdeacon of Dublin) (1916–2005), priest in the Church of Ireland * John Murray (archdeacon of Cashel) * John Murray (dean of Killaloe), Anglican priest in Ireland *
John Walton Murray John Walton Murray was an Irish Anglican priest and author in the 19th century. Murray was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. Murray began his ecclesiastical career with curacies in Derryvollan, Fivemiletown and Armagh. He was 2nd Minister at ...
, Irish Anglican priest and author


Science

* John Murray (physician) (1778–1820), Scottish geologist and lecturer in various scientific subjects * John Murray (science lecturer) (c. 1786–1851), Scottish geologist *Sir
John Murray (oceanographer) Sir John Murray (3 March 1841 – 16 March 1914) was a pioneering Canadian-born British oceanographer, marine biologist and limnologist. He is considered to be the father of modern oceanography. Early life and education Murray was born at ...
(1841–1914), Scots-Canadian marine biologist credited as the "father of modern oceanography" *
John O'Kane Murray John O'Kane Murray (12 December 1847 – 30 July 1885) was a physician and author. He was born in County Antrim, Ireland, in 1847. He came with his family to the United States in 1856. He attended St. John's College (now Fordham University ...
(1847–1885), Irish physician and author * John Murray (geographer) (1883–1940), Scottish educator and author * John F. Murray (1927–2020), American pulmonologist and researcher * John Murray (professor of robotics)


Others

* John Murray (Australian explorer) (c. 1775–c. 1807), seaman * John Murray (abolitionist) (1787–1849), leading light in Glasgow Emancipation Society * John Murray (Naperville founder) (1785–1868), one of the original settlers of Naperville, Illinois in 1831 *
John Murray (sheep breeder) John Murray (c. 1812–1886) and his son also named John Murray (1841–1908) were breeders of merino sheep in South Australia. John Murray John Murray (c. 1812 – 13 September 1886) was a noted breeder of merino sheep of Murray Vale Estate, M ...
, father (c. 1812–1886), and son (1841–1908), breeders of merino sheep in South Australia *
John Lamb Murray John Lamb Murray (1838–1908) was a Scottish architect active in the nineteenth century. Murray was born near Biggar, South Lanarkshire to a family of the minor landed gentleman. He owned the estates of Heavyside and Stains. He originally trained ...
(1838–1908), Scottish architect * John Bunion Murray (1908–1988), self-taught artist in Glascock County, Georgia *
John Clark Murray John Clark Murray (19 March 1836 – 20 November 1917) was a Scottish philosopher and professor. He held the Chair of Mental and Moral Philosophy at Queen's University from 1862 to 1872, and at McGill University from 1872 until 1903. During his ...
, Scottish philosopher and professor


See also

* Jon Murray (disambiguation) *
Jack Murray (disambiguation) Jack Murray may refer to: * Jack Murray (Australian footballer) (born 1913), Australian rules footballer * John Murray (Victorian politician) (1851–1916), Australian politician * John W. Murray (died 1996), American pastor, evangelist, and educato ...
* Jock Murray (disambiguation) {{DEFAULTSORT:Murray, John