George Matheson Murray

George Matheson Murray (27 July 1889 19 August 1961), known publicly as George Murray, was a publisher and politician in British Columbia in the first half of the 20th century. He played a role in the founding of the Boy Scouts of Canada. Murray is best known as the husband of Margaret Lally "Ma" Murray.

George Murray
Member of Parliament
for Cariboo
In office
27 June 1949  9 August 1953
Preceded byWilliam Irvine
Succeeded byBert Leboe
MLA for Lillooet
In office
2 November 1933  20 October 1941
Preceded byErnest Crawford Carson
Succeeded byErnest Crawford Carson
Personal details
Born
George Matheson Murray

(1889-07-27)27 July 1889
Woodstock, Ontario, Canada
Died19 August 1961(1961-08-19) (aged 72)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Political partyLiberal
Spouse
Margaret Theresa Lally
(m. 1913)
Children2
Profession
  • Editor
  • journalist
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