Richard Paget Murray [SEP] date of death
Richard Paget Murray
Richard Paget Murray (1842, Isle of Man – 1908, Shapwick, Dorset, Dorset) was an English clergyman, botanist and lepidopterist.
His herbarium contained plants from Ireland, the Canary Islands, Mauritius, Portugal, France, the Alps and the Dolomites. Specimens dispersed after his death are held by several institutions including the Natural History Museum (London) and Kew Gardens.
He was a Fellow of the Linnean Society.
Works.
partial list
- Murray, Rev. R. P.
1st Duke of Wellington 1819–1827
- Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey 1827–1828
- William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford 1828–1830
- Sir James Kempt 1830–1834
- Sir George Murray 1834–1835
- Sir Richard Hussey Vivian, 1st Bt. 1835–1841
- Sir George Murray 1841–1846
- Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey 1846–1852
- Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge 1852
- Fitzroy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan 1852–1855
1855-1894.
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