William Murray

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William Murray is the name of:

• William Murray educational adviser and creator of the Ladybird Books Key Words Reading Scheme featuring Peter and Jane.
• William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield (1705 – 1793), British jurist.
• William David Murray, 4th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield KT DL (1806-1898), British nobleman.
• William Murray, 8th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield (b. 1930), a Scottish nobleman and Conservative politician.
• William Murray (athlete), British athlete who competed at the 1908 Olympic Games.
• William Murray (Canadian politician), 19th century Canadian politician
• William Murray (writer), wrote a series of mystery novels set in the world of horse racing.
• William D. Murray, head football coach at University of Delaware from 1940 to 1950.
• William F. Murray, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1911-1913 from Massachusetts.
• William H. Murray (1869 – 1956), American politician from Oklahoma.
• William Henry Harrison Murray (1840 – 1904), American clergyman, author and "father of the Outdoor Movement".
• W. H. Murray (William Hutchinson Murray), OBE (1913 – 1996), Scottish mountain climber and writer.
• William J. Murray. a born again Christian who might be best known to the public for writing My Life Without God and heading the William J. Murray Evangelistic Association.
• William Staite Murray, British studio potter (1881–1962).
• William Vans Murray (1760–1803), a U.S. Representative from Maryland.
• William Murray (New York politician) (1803-1875), U.S. Representative from New York
• William Murray (musician) (died 1998), Scottish drummer and photographer

Bill Murray and Billy Murray are common nicknames:

• Bill Murray
  • Bill Murray (born 1950), American actor.
• Billy Murray
  • Billy Murray (actor) (born 1941)
  • Billy Murray (singer) (1877 – 1954)

Bill Murray is also the title of a Gorillaz song.