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	==Background and education==		==Background and education==
	Murray was the son of Thomas Graham Murray WS LLD (1816-1891) and Caroline Jane Tod, daughter of John Tod.~~<ref name~~=~~"thepeerage.com">[http://www.thepeerage.com/p12913.htm thepeerage.com Andrew Graham Murray, 1st Viscount Dunedin]</ref>~~ His father and grandfather were solicitors, and founding partners of the Edinburgh firm [[Tods Murray]] & Jamieson.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Brief History – Tods Murray \|url=http://www.todsmurray.com/our-approach/brief-history.htm \|publisher=[[Tods Murray]] \|access-date=2 December 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120510082342/http://www.todsmurray.com/our-approach/brief-history.htm \|archive-date=10 May 2012 \|df=dmy }}</ref> He was educated at [[Harrow School\|Harrow]] and [[Trinity College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{acad\|id=MRY867AG\|name=Murray, Andrew Graham}}</ref>		Murray was the son of Thomas Graham Murray WS LLD (1816-1891) and Caroline Jane Tod, daughter of John Tod.{{CN\|date=December 2024}} His father and grandfather were solicitors, and founding partners of the Edinburgh firm [[Tods Murray]] & Jamieson.<ref>{{cite web\|title=Brief History – Tods Murray \|url=http://www.todsmurray.com/our-approach/brief-history.htm \|publisher=[[Tods Murray]] \|access-date=2 December 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120510082342/http://www.todsmurray.com/our-approach/brief-history.htm \|archive-date=10 May 2012 \|df=dmy }}</ref> He was educated at [[Harrow School\|Harrow]] and [[Trinity College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{acad\|id=MRY867AG\|name=Murray, Andrew Graham}}</ref>

	==Political and legal career, 1891–1905==		==Political and legal career, 1891–1905==
	[[File:7, 8 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|7 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh (right)]]		[[File:7, 8 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|7 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh (right)]]
	Murray was [[Call to the Bar\|called to the Scottish Bar]] in 1874 and became a [[Queen's Counsel]] in 1891.~~<ref name~~=~~"thepeerage.com" />~~ The latter year he was also elected Member of Parliament for [[Buteshire (UK Parliament constituency)\|Bute]],<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=26213 \|date=13 October 1891 \|page=5353 }}</ref> a seat he held until 1905,<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=27772 \|date=7 March 1905 \|page=1843 }}</ref> and appointed [[Solicitor General for Scotland]] in [[Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury\|Lord Salisbury]]'s [[Conservative Government 1886–1892\|Conservative administration]]. The Conservatives lost power in 1892 but when they returned to office in 1895 under Salisbury, Murray was once again made Solicitor-General for Scotland.		Murray was [[Call to the Bar\|called to the Scottish Bar]] in 1874 and became a [[Queen's Counsel]] in 1891.{{CN\|date=December 2024}} The latter year he was also elected Member of Parliament for [[Buteshire (UK Parliament constituency)\|Bute]],<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=26213 \|date=13 October 1891 \|page=5353 }}</ref> a seat he held until 1905,<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=27772 \|date=7 March 1905 \|page=1843 }}</ref> and appointed [[Solicitor General for Scotland]] in [[Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury\|Lord Salisbury]]'s [[Conservative Government 1886–1892\|Conservative administration]]. The Conservatives lost power in 1892 but when they returned to office in 1895 under Salisbury, Murray was once again made Solicitor-General for Scotland.

	In 1896 he was promoted to [[Lord Advocate]] and sworn of the [[Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council\|Privy Council]].<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=26754 \|date=30 June 1896 \|page=3767 }}</ref> He remained as Lord Advocate when [[Arthur Balfour]] became Prime Minister in 1902, but the following year he succeeded [[Alexander Bruce, 6th Lord Balfour of Burleigh\|Lord Balfour of Burleigh]] as [[Secretary of State for Scotland\|Secretary for Scotland]],<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=27604 \|date=9 October 1903 \|page=6147 }}</ref> with a seat in the cabinet.		In 1896, he was promoted to [[Lord Advocate]] and sworn of the [[Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council\|Privy Council]].<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=26754 \|date=30 June 1896 \|page=3767 }}</ref> He remained as Lord Advocate when [[Arthur Balfour]] became Prime Minister in 1902, but the following year he succeeded [[Alexander Bruce, 6th Lord Balfour of Burleigh\|Lord Balfour of Burleigh]] as [[Secretary of State for Scotland\|Secretary for Scotland]],<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=27604 \|date=9 October 1903 \|page=6147 }}</ref> with a seat in the cabinet.

	In 1900 he was living at 7 Rothesay Terrace in Edinburgh's fashionable West End.<ref>Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1900-01</ref>		In 1900, he was living at 7 Rothesay Terrace in Edinburgh's fashionable West End.<ref>Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1900-01</ref>

	==Judicial career, 1905–1932==		==Judicial career, 1905–1932==
	Murray left the government and parliament in February 1905, on being appointed [[Lord Justice General]] and [[Lord President of the Court of Session]].~~<ref name~~=~~"thepeerage.com" />~~ He was raised to the peerage as '''Baron Dunedin''', of Stenton in the County of Perth, on 9 March 1905.<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=27773 \|date=10 March 1905 \|page=1923 }}</ref> He held these posts until 1913, when he was appointed a [[Lord of Appeal in Ordinary]].~~<ref name~~=~~"thepeerage.com" />~~		Murray left the government and parliament in February 1905, on being appointed [[Lord Justice General]] and [[Lord President of the Court of Session]].{{CN\|date=December 2024}} He was raised to the peerage as '''Baron Dunedin''', of Stenton in the County of Perth, on 9 March 1905.<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=27773 \|date=10 March 1905 \|page=1923 }}</ref> He held these posts until 1913, when he was appointed a [[Lord of Appeal in Ordinary]].{{CN\|date=December 2024}}

	During his tenure as a Law Lord he gave long majority judgments in cases including Metropolitan Water Board v Dick Kerr & Co Ltd<ref>[1918] AC 119</ref> concerning frustration and Tredegar v. Harwood<ref>[1929] A.C. 72</ref> concerning a landlord's liability to insure premises, Ellerman Lines Ltd v Murray<ref>[1931] A.C. 126</ref> on employment law and excessive reliance on a preamble or draft international instrument, Sorrel v Smith<ref>[1925] A.C. 700</ref> concerning the tort of conspiracy to interfere with a trade or calling, Leyland Shipping Co Ltd v Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Ltd<ref>[1918] A.C. 350</ref> on causation in tort, [[Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co Ltd v New Garage & Motor Co Ltd]]<ref>[1915] A.C. 79</ref> on penalty clauses and Plumb v Cobden Flour Mills Co Ltd<ref>[1914] A.C. 62</ref> on employer's liability. In 1923 he was chairman of the Political Honours Review Committee. He retired as a Law Lord in 1932.~~<ref name~~=~~"thepeerage.com" />~~		During his tenure as a Law Lord he gave long majority judgments in cases including Metropolitan Water Board v Dick Kerr & Co Ltd<ref>[1918] AC 119</ref> concerning frustration and Tredegar v. Harwood<ref>[1929] A.C. 72</ref> concerning a landlord's liability to insure premises, Ellerman Lines Ltd v Murray<ref>[1931] A.C. 126</ref> on employment law and excessive reliance on a preamble or draft international instrument, Sorrel v Smith<ref>[1925] A.C. 700</ref> concerning the tort of conspiracy to interfere with a trade or calling, Leyland Shipping Co Ltd v Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Ltd<ref>[1918] A.C. 350</ref> on causation in tort, [[Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co Ltd v New Garage & Motor Co Ltd]]<ref>[1915] A.C. 79</ref> on penalty clauses and Plumb v Cobden Flour Mills Co Ltd<ref>[1914] A.C. 62</ref> on employer's liability. In 1923 he was chairman of the Political Honours Review Committee. He retired as a Law Lord in 1932.{{CN\|date=December 2024}}

	Apart from his legal and political career, Lord Dunedin was [[Sheriff of Perth\|Sheriff of Perthshire]] between 1890 and 1891 and [[Lord Lieutenant of Buteshire]] between 1901 and 1905.<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=27263 \|date=4 January 1901 \|page=82 }}</ref> He was appointed a [[Royal Victorian Order\|Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order]] in 1908<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=28184 \|date=9 October 1908 \|page=7295 }}</ref> and a [[Royal Victorian Order\|Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order]] in 1922.<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=32749 \|date=22 September 1922 \|page=1 }}</ref> In 1926 he was further honoured when he was made '''Viscount Dunedin''', of Stenton in the County of Perth.<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=33134 \|date=19 February 1926 \|page=1240 }}</ref>		Apart from his legal and political career, Lord Dunedin was [[Sheriff of Perth\|Sheriff of Perthshire]] between 1890 and 1891 and [[Lord Lieutenant of Buteshire]] between 1901 and 1905.<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=27263 \|date=4 January 1901 \|page=82 }}</ref> He was appointed a [[Royal Victorian Order\|Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order]] in 1908<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=28184 \|date=9 October 1908 \|page=7295 }}</ref> and a [[Royal Victorian Order\|Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order]] in 1922.<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=32749 \|date=22 September 1922 \|page=1 }}</ref> In 1926 he was further honoured when he was made '''Viscount Dunedin''', of Stenton in the County of Perth.<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=33134 \|date=19 February 1926 \|page=1240 }}</ref>

	==Family==		==Family==
	Lord Dunedin was twice married. He married firstly Mary Clementina, daughter of Admiral [[Sir William Edmonstone, 4th Baronet]], in 1874. They had one son and two daughters. After Mary's death in December 1922 he married secondly Jean Elmslie Henderson Findlay, secretary of the Scottish War Savings Committee in WW1, and daughter of George Findlay, in 1923. They had no children. His only son the Hon. Ronald Thomas Graham Murray (1875–1934) was a major in the [[Black Watch]] and fought in the [[First World War]]. However, he died married but childless in September 1934, aged 59, predeceasing his father by eight years. Lord Dunedin died in August 1942, aged 92. As he had no surviving male issue both his titles became extinct on his death.~~<ref name~~=~~"thepeerage.com" />~~		Lord Dunedin was twice married. He married firstly Mary Clementina, daughter of Admiral [[Sir William Edmonstone, 4th Baronet]], in 1874. They had one son and two daughters. After Mary's death in December 1922 he married secondly Jean Elmslie Henderson Findlay, secretary of the Scottish War Savings Committee in WW1, and daughter of George Findlay, in 1923. They had no children. His only son the Hon. Ronald Thomas Graham Murray (1875–1934) was a major in the [[Black Watch]] and fought in the [[First World War]]. However, he died married but childless in September 1934, aged 59, predeceasing his father by eight years. Lord Dunedin died in August 1942, aged 92. As he had no surviving male issue both his titles became extinct on his death.{{CN\|date=December 2024}}

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{{Infobox Officeholder
| honorific-prefix = [[The Right Honourable]]
| name = The Viscount Dunedin
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| term_end1 = 2 February 1905
| monarch1 = [[Edward VII of the United Kingdom|Edward VII]]
| primeminister1 = [[Arthur Balfour]]
| predecessor1 = [[Alexander Bruce, 6th Lord Balfour of Burleigh|The Lord Balfour of Burleigh]]
| successor1 = [[John Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow|The Marquess of Linlithgow]]
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| party = [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| alma_mater = [[Trinity College, Cambridge]]
| spouse = (1) Mary Edmonstone <br />(1857–1922) <br />(2) [[Jean Elmslie Henderson Findlay]] (1885-1944)
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'''Andrew Graham Murray, 1st Viscount Dunedin''', {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|GCVO|PC}} (21 November 1849 – 21 August 1942) was a Scottish politician and judge. He served as [[Secretary of State for Scotland|Secretary for Scotland]] between 1903 and 1905, as [[Lord President of the Court of Session|Lord Justice General]] and [[Lord President of the Court of Session]] between 1905 and 1913 and as a [[Lord of Appeal in Ordinary]] between 1913 and 1932.

==Background and education==
Murray was the son of Thomas Graham Murray WS LLD (1816-1891) and Caroline Jane Tod, daughter of John Tod.<ref name="thepeerage.com">[http://www.thepeerage.com/p12913.htm thepeerage.com Andrew Graham Murray, 1st Viscount Dunedin]</ref> His father and grandfather were solicitors, and founding partners of the Edinburgh firm [[Tods Murray]] & Jamieson.<ref>{{cite web|title=Brief History – Tods Murray |url=http://www.todsmurray.com/our-approach/brief-history.htm |publisher=[[Tods Murray]] |access-date=2 December 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120510082342/http://www.todsmurray.com/our-approach/brief-history.htm |archive-date=10 May 2012 |df=dmy }}</ref> He was educated at [[Harrow School|Harrow]] and [[Trinity College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{acad|id=MRY867AG|name=Murray, Andrew Graham}}</ref>

==Political and legal career, 1891–1905==
[[File:7, 8 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh.jpg|thumb|300px|7 Rothesay Terrace, Edinburgh (right)]]
Murray was [[Call to the Bar|called to the Scottish Bar]] in 1874 and became a [[Queen's Counsel]] in 1891.<ref name="thepeerage.com" /> The latter year he was also elected Member of Parliament for [[Buteshire (UK Parliament constituency)|Bute]],<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=26213 |date=13 October 1891 |page=5353 }}</ref> a seat he held until 1905,<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=27772 |date=7 March 1905 |page=1843 }}</ref> and appointed [[Solicitor General for Scotland]] in [[Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury|Lord Salisbury]]'s [[Conservative Government 1886–1892|Conservative administration]]. The Conservatives lost power in 1892 but when they returned to office in 1895 under Salisbury, Murray was once again made Solicitor-General for Scotland.

In 1896 he was promoted to [[Lord Advocate]] and sworn of the [[Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council|Privy Council]].<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=26754 |date=30 June 1896 |page=3767 }}</ref> He remained as Lord Advocate when [[Arthur Balfour]] became Prime Minister in 1902, but the following year he succeeded [[Alexander Bruce, 6th Lord Balfour of Burleigh|Lord Balfour of Burleigh]] as [[Secretary of State for Scotland|Secretary for Scotland]],<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=27604 |date=9 October 1903 |page=6147 }}</ref> with a seat in the cabinet.

In 1900 he was living at 7 Rothesay Terrace in Edinburgh's fashionable West End.<ref>Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1900-01</ref>

==Judicial career, 1905–1932==
Murray left the government and parliament in February 1905, on being appointed [[Lord Justice General]] and [[Lord President of the Court of Session]].<ref name="thepeerage.com" /> He was raised to the peerage as '''Baron Dunedin''', of Stenton in the County of Perth, on 9 March 1905.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=27773 |date=10 March 1905 |page=1923 }}</ref> He held these posts until 1913, when he was appointed a [[Lord of Appeal in Ordinary]].<ref name="thepeerage.com" />

During his tenure as a Law Lord he gave long majority judgments in cases including Metropolitan Water Board v Dick Kerr & Co Ltd<ref>[1918] AC 119</ref> concerning frustration and Tredegar v. Harwood<ref>[1929] A.C. 72</ref> concerning a landlord's liability to insure premises, Ellerman Lines Ltd v Murray<ref>[1931] A.C. 126</ref> on employment law and excessive reliance on a preamble or draft international instrument, Sorrel v Smith<ref>[1925] A.C. 700</ref> concerning the tort of conspiracy to interfere with a trade or calling, Leyland Shipping Co Ltd v Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Ltd<ref>[1918] A.C. 350</ref> on causation in tort, [[Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co Ltd v New Garage & Motor Co Ltd]]<ref>[1915] A.C. 79</ref> on penalty clauses and Plumb v Cobden Flour Mills Co Ltd<ref>[1914] A.C. 62</ref> on employer's liability. In 1923 he was chairman of the Political Honours Review Committee. He retired as a Law Lord in 1932.<ref name="thepeerage.com" />

Apart from his legal and political career, Lord Dunedin was [[Sheriff of Perth|Sheriff of Perthshire]] between 1890 and 1891 and [[Lord Lieutenant of Buteshire]] between 1901 and 1905.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=27263 |date=4 January 1901 |page=82 }}</ref> He was appointed a [[Royal Victorian Order|Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order]] in 1908<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=28184 |date=9 October 1908 |page=7295 }}</ref> and a [[Royal Victorian Order|Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order]] in 1922.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=32749 |date=22 September 1922 |page=1 }}</ref> In 1926 he was further honoured when he was made '''Viscount Dunedin''', of Stenton in the County of Perth.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=33134 |date=19 February 1926 |page=1240 }}</ref>

==Family==
Lord Dunedin was twice married. He married firstly Mary Clementina, daughter of Admiral [[Sir William Edmonstone, 4th Baronet]], in 1874. They had one son and two daughters. After Mary's death in December 1922 he married secondly Jean Elmslie Henderson Findlay, secretary of the Scottish War Savings Committee in WW1, and daughter of George Findlay, in 1923. They had no children. His only son the Hon. Ronald Thomas Graham Murray (1875–1934) was a major in the [[Black Watch]] and fought in the [[First World War]]. However, he died married but childless in September 1934, aged 59, predeceasing his father by eight years. Lord Dunedin died in August 1942, aged 92. As he had no surviving male issue both his titles became extinct on his death.<ref name="thepeerage.com" />

==References==
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*{{cite book |last=Hesilrige |first=Arthur G. M. |date=1921| title=Debrett's Peerage and Titles of courtesy| url=https://archive.org/details/debrettspeeraget00unse/page/321 | location=[[London]] |publisher=[[Dean & Son]]|page=321}}
* Torrance, David, ''The Scottish Secretaries'' (Birlinn 2006)

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