See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
JAMES See also:- MURRAY
- MURRAY (or MORAY), EARLS OF
- MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c. 1531-1570)
- MURRAY (or MORAY), SIR ROBERT (c. 1600-1673)
- MURRAY, ALEXANDER STUART (1841-1904)
- MURRAY, DAVID (1849– )
- MURRAY, EUSTACE CLARE GRENVILLE (1824–1881)
- JAMES MURRAY (c. 1719-1794)
- MURRAY, JOHN
- MURRAY, JOHN (1778–1820)
- MURRAY, LINDLEY (1745–1826)
- MURRAY, LORD GEORGE (1694–1760)
- MURRAY, SIR JAMES AUGUSTUS HENRY (1837– )
- MURRAY, SIR JOHN (1841– )
MURRAY (c. 1719-1794)
, See also:British See also:governor of See also:Canada, was a younger son of See also:Alexander See also:- MURRAY
- MURRAY (or MORAY), EARLS OF
- MURRAY (or MORAY), JAMES STUART, EARL OF (c. 1531-1570)
- MURRAY (or MORAY), SIR ROBERT (c. 1600-1673)
- MURRAY, ALEXANDER STUART (1841-1904)
- MURRAY, DAVID (1849– )
- MURRAY, EUSTACE CLARE GRENVILLE (1824–1881)
- MURRAY, JAMES (c. 1719-1794)
- MURRAY, JOHN
- MURRAY, JOHN (1778–1820)
- MURRAY, LINDLEY (1745–1826)
- MURRAY, LORD GEORGE (1694–1760)
- MURRAY, SIR JAMES AUGUSTUS HENRY (1837– )
- MURRAY, SIR JOHN (1841– )
Murray, 4th See also:Lord Elibank (d
.
1736)
.
Having entered the British See also:army, he served with the 15th See also:Foot in the See also:West Indies, the'See also:Netherlands and See also:Brittany, and became See also:lieutenant-See also:colonel of this See also:regiment by See also:purchase in 1751
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In 1757 he led his men to See also:North See also:America to take See also:part in the See also:war against See also:France
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He commanded a See also:brigade at the See also:siege of See also:Louisburg, was one of See also:Wolfe's three brigadiers in the expedition against See also:Quebec, and commanded the See also:left wing of the army in the famous See also:battle in See also:September 1759
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After the British victory and the See also:capture of the See also:city, Murray was left in command of Quebec; having strengthened its fortifications and taken See also:measures to improve the morale of his men, he defended it in See also:April and May 1760 against the attacks of the See also:French, who were soon compelled to raise the siege
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The British troops had beendecimated by disease, and it was only a remnant that Murray now led to join See also:General See also:Amherst at See also:Montreal, and to be See also:present when the last batch of French troops in Canada surrendered
.
In See also:October I 76o he was appointed governor of Quebec, and he became governor of Canada after this See also:country had been formally ceded to See also:Great See also:Britain in 1763
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In this See also:year he quelled a dangerous See also:mutiny, and soon afterwards his alleged partiality for the interests of the French Canadians gave offence to the British settlers; they asked for his recall, and in 1766 he retired from his See also:post
.
After an inquiry in the See also:House of Lords, he was exonerated from the charges which had been brought against him
.
In 1774 Murray was sent to See also:Minorca as governor, and in 1781, while he was in See also:charge of this See also:island, he was besieged in Fort St See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip by a large force of French and Spaniards
.
After a stubborn resistance, which lasted nearly seven months, he was obliged to surrender the See also:place; and on his return to See also:England he was tried by a See also:court-See also:martial, at the instance of See also:Sir See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Draper,. who had served under him in Minorca as lieutenant-governor
.
He was acquitted and he became a general in 1783
.
He died on the 18th of See also:June 1794
.
Murray's only son was See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James See also:Patrick Murray (1782–1834), a See also:major-general and member of See also:parliament
.
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