Andrew Murray, 1st Viscount Dunedin
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Andrew Graham Murray, 1st Viscount Dunedin, GCVO, PC (21 November 1849 – 21 August 1942) was a Scottish politician and judge. He served as Secretary for Scotland between 1903 and 1905, as Lord Justice General and Lord President of the Court of Session between 1905 and 1913 and as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary between 1913 and 1932.
Quick Facts Secretary for Scotland, Monarch ...
The Viscount Dunedin | |
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Secretary for Scotland | |
In office 9 October 1903 – 2 February 1905 | |
Monarch | Edward VII |
Prime Minister | Arthur Balfour |
Preceded by | The Lord Balfour of Burleigh |
Succeeded by | The Marquess of Linlithgow |
Lord Justice General | |
In office 1905–1913 | |
Monarchs | Edward VII George V |
Preceded by | Lord Balfour |
Succeeded by | Alexander Ure |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 November 1849 (1849-11-21) |
Died | 21 August 1942 (1942-08-22) (aged 92) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | (1) Mary Edmonstone (1857–1922) (2) Jean Elmslie Henderson Findlay (1885-1944) |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
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