Murray, Robert

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Dates 1660-1673
Location London
Vocation Soldier; politician
Place of Birth Craigie?
Marriage
Issue
Place of birth Source Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Served in French armies and in the army of the Covenant in England. Spent large amounts of time in London in 1640s, and settled there permanently after 1660. Prominent voice in Scottish government as an ally of John Maitland, duke of Lauderdale. First president of the Royal Society (1661).