George Murray

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George Murray was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served in several high-ranking imperial posts in the early 19th century.

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George Murray canonical 2

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instanceOf British Army officer ⓘ
colonial administrator ⓘ
human ⓘ
conflict Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
Peninsular War ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
educatedAt Royal High School, Edinburgh ⓘ
University of Edinburgh ⓘ
employer British government ⓘ
linked to: UK government
familyName Murray ⓘ
fieldOfWork colonial administration ⓘ
military administration ⓘ
politics ⓘ
givenName George ⓘ
hasHonor Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ⓘ
Privy Counsellor of the United Kingdom ⓘ
legislativeBody House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Tory Party ⓘ
militaryBranch British Army ⓘ
militaryRank General ⓘ
notableFor holding high-ranking imperial posts in the early 19th century ⓘ
notableWork service as Quartermaster-General under the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War ⓘ
occupation colonial administrator ⓘ
politician ⓘ
soldier ⓘ
partOf British Empire military leadership ⓘ
British imperial administration ⓘ
positionHeld Governor of Fort George and Fort Augustus ⓘ
Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance ⓘ
Member of Parliament ⓘ
Quartermaster-General to the Forces ⓘ
Secretary of State for War and the Colonies ⓘ
residence United Kingdom ⓘ
servedUnder Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington ⓘ
timePeriod early 19th century ⓘ

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Murray → notableBearer → George Murray ⓘ