James Murray (Governor)
James Murray (born January 21, 1721 in Ballencrieff , East Lothian , Scotland , † June 18, 1794 in Battle , England ), a member of the Royal Society , was a British general who served as colonial administrator and governor of the Province of Quebec and later as governor of Menorca (1778–1782) worked.
Web links
- National Battlefields Commission. The Plains of Abraham, Quebec, Canada.
- From the Warpath to the Plains of Abraham. Virtual exhibition.
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SURNAME | Murray, James |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British general and governor of Quebec and Menorca |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1721 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ballencrieff , East Lothian , Scotland |
DATE OF DEATH | June 18, 1794 |
Place of death | Battle , East Sussex , England |