Charles Wilson Murray

Charles Wilson Murray (10 September 1820 – 15 August 1873) was a Scottish businessman and member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.

Murray was born in Edinburgh.^[1] He became the partner of the Bibery & Co. in 1859. He was subsequently appointed to the Legislative Council in March 1862.^[2] He resigned his seat in the Legislative Council in February 1865 on leaving Hong Kong and his vacancy was subsequently replaced by Thomas Sutherland.^[3] He died in Keswick, Cumberland, England, in 1873.^[4]^[5]

References

↑ 1871 England Census
↑ "The Hongkong Government Gazette" (PDF). No. 30. 22 March 1862. p. 88.
↑ "The Hongkong Government Gazette" (PDF). No. 33. 25 February 1865. p. 78.
↑ "Returns of Superior and Subordinate Courts for 1888" (PDF). p. 274.
↑ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858–1966, 1973–1995

Legislative Council of Hong Kong

Preceded by

Angus Fletcher

Unofficial Member
1862–1865
With: Alexander Perceval (1862–1864)
Francis Chomley (1862–1865)
James Whittall (1864–1865)

Succeeded by

Thomas Sutherland

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[1] 1871 England Census

[2] "The Hongkong Government Gazette" (PDF). No. 30. 22 March 1862. p. 88.

[3] "The Hongkong Government Gazette" (PDF). No. 33. 25 February 1865. p. 78.

[4] "Returns of Superior and Subordinate Courts for 1888" (PDF). p. 274.

[death-5] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858–1966, 1973–1995

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