Murray, Thomas

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Dates 1603-1623
Location Eton
Vocation Tutor; academic
Place of Birth Scotland
Marriage Jane Drummond
Issue 5 sons, 2 daughters
Place of birth Source Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Followed Scottish court to England (1603). Tutor (by 1605) and secretary (1617) to future Charles I, but fell from favour in 1621 for opposing James VI & I's foreign policy. Appointed provost of Eton (1622).