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==Early life and family==
==Early life and family==
Edward Murray was born around 1800, the son of [[Henry Murray (Trinidad)|Henry Murray]] who occupied a number of public offices in Trinidad.<ref name="Titus"/> He succeeded his father as a slave registrar. <ref name="Pocock1993">{{cite book|last=Pocock|first=Michael Rogers |title=Out of the Shadows of the Past: The Story of the "Great House" of Champs Elysées, Maraval, and an Account of the Lives and Times of the Families who Lived in It, 1780-1932|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=klBsAAAAMAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Michael Rogers Pocock|isbn=9780952224006|pages=311–314}}</ref><ref name="Titus2009">{{cite book|last=Titus|first=Noel |title=The Amelioration and Abolition of Slavery in Trinidad, 1812-1834: Experiments and Protests in a New Slave Colony|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KqqMulJBeZkC&pg=PA31|year=2009|publisher=AuthorHouse|isbn=978-1-4389-8555-8|pages=30–32}}</ref><ref name="John1988">{{cite book|last=John|first=A. Meredith |title=The Plantation Slaves of Trinidad, 1783-1816: A Mathematical and Demographic Enquiry|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Kzuga4xswf8C&pg=PA21|year=1988|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=0-521-36166-4|pages=21–29|chapter=3. The Slave Registration Order}}</ref>
Edward Murray was born around 1800, the son of [[Henry Murray (Trinidad)|Henry Murray]] who occupied a number of public offices in Trinidad.<ref name="Titus"/> He succeeded his father as a slave registrar. <ref name="Pocock1993">{{cite book|last=Pocock|first=Michael Rogers |title=Out of the Shadows of the Past: The Story of the "Great House" of Champs Elysées, Maraval, and an Account of the Lives and Times of the Families who Lived in It, 1780-1932|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=klBsAAAAMAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Michael Rogers Pocock|isbn=9780952224006|pages=311–314}}</ref><ref name="Titus2009">{{cite book|last=Titus|first=Noel |title=The Amelioration and Abolition of Slavery in Trinidad, 1812-1834: Experiments and Protests in a New Slave Colony|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KqqMulJBeZkC&pg=PA31|year=2009|publisher=AuthorHouse|isbn=978-1-4389-8555-8|pages=30–32}}</ref><ref name="John1988">{{cite book|last=John|first=A. Meredith |title=The Plantation Slaves of Trinidad, 1783-1816: A Mathematical and Demographic Enquiry|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Kzuga4xswf8C&pg=PA21|year=1988|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-36166-8|pages=21–29|chapter=3. The Slave Registration Order}}</ref>


His youngest son was the [[obstetrician]] [[Gustavus Murray]] (1831-1887) who practiced in London<ref name=lancet>[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101074831098;view=1up;seq=402 "Obituary. Gustavus Charles Philip Murray, M.D."] ''[[The Lancet]]'', 20 August 1887, p. 394.</ref> and who was the inspiration of ''[[The Doctor (painting)]]'' by [[Luke Fildes]] in 1891.<ref name="Shankar2012">{{Cite journal|last=Shankar|first=P. Ravi|last2=Morgan|first2=Huw|date=March 2012|title=Medicine and the arts. The doctor by Luke Fildes. Commentary|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22373628|journal=Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges|volume=87|issue=3|pages=332–333|doi=10.1097/ACM.0b013e318244bdab|issn=1938-808X|pmid=22373628|via=}}{{subscription required}}</ref>
His youngest son was the [[obstetrician]] [[Gustavus Murray]] (1831-1887) who practiced in London<ref name=lancet>[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=njp.32101074831098;view=1up;seq=402 "Obituary. Gustavus Charles Philip Murray, M.D."] ''[[The Lancet]]'', 20 August 1887, p. 394.</ref> and who was the inspiration of ''[[The Doctor (painting)]]'' by [[Luke Fildes]] in 1891.<ref name="Shankar2012">{{Cite journal|last=Shankar|first=P. Ravi|last2=Morgan|first2=Huw|date=March 2012|title=Medicine and the arts. The doctor by Luke Fildes. Commentary|journal=Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges|volume=87|issue=3|pages=332–333|doi=10.1097/ACM.0b013e318244bdab|issn=1938-808X|pmid=22373628}}{{subscription required}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==

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Edward Murray (c. 1800 - 9 June 1874) was the Registrar of Slaves and later Marshal of the Island of Trinidad in the 19th century.

Early life and family

Edward Murray was born around 1800, the son of Henry Murray who occupied a number of public offices in Trinidad.[1] He succeeded his father as a slave registrar. [2][3][4]

His youngest son was the obstetrician Gustavus Murray (1831-1887) who practiced in London[5] and who was the inspiration of The Doctor (painting) by Luke Fildes in 1891.[6]

Career

Murray was appointed Registrar of Slaves in 1821 after having deputised for his father who had also been registrar.[1] In April 1851 he was made Marshal of the Island of Trinidad.[7]

Death

Murray died in Port of Spain on 9 June 1874 at the age of seventy four.[8]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Titus, Noel F. (2009). The Amelioration and Abolition of Slavery in Trinidad, 1812-1834: Experiments and Protests in a New Slave Colony. Bloomington: AuthorHouse. p. 31. ISBN 978-1-4389-8555-8.
  2. ^ Pocock, Michael Rogers (1993). Out of the Shadows of the Past: The Story of the "Great House" of Champs Elysées, Maraval, and an Account of the Lives and Times of the Families who Lived in It, 1780-1932. Michael Rogers Pocock. pp. 311–314. ISBN 9780952224006.
  3. ^ Titus, Noel (2009). The Amelioration and Abolition of Slavery in Trinidad, 1812-1834: Experiments and Protests in a New Slave Colony. AuthorHouse. pp. 30–32. ISBN 978-1-4389-8555-8.
  4. ^ John, A. Meredith (1988). "3. The Slave Registration Order". The Plantation Slaves of Trinidad, 1783-1816: A Mathematical and Demographic Enquiry. Cambridge University Press. pp. 21–29. ISBN 978-0-521-36166-8.
  5. ^ "Obituary. Gustavus Charles Philip Murray, M.D." The Lancet, 20 August 1887, p. 394.
  6. ^ Shankar, P. Ravi; Morgan, Huw (March 2012). "Medicine and the arts. The doctor by Luke Fildes. Commentary". Academic Medicine: Journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges. 87 (3): 332–333. doi:10.1097/ACM.0b013e318244bdab. ISSN 1938-808X. PMID 22373628.(subscription required)
  7. ^ "Gazette Promotions", The Gentleman's Magazine, Vol. 189 (1851), p. 543.
  8. ^ "General News", The Bradford Observer, 24 July 1874, p. 4.

External links


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