James Murray, Scottish-English general and politician, Governor of Minorca (died 1794)

James Murray (British Army officer, born 1721)

British Army officer and colonial administrator (1721–1794)

General James Murray was a British Army officer and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Quebec from 1760 to 1768 and governor of Minorca from 1778 to 1782. Born in Ballencrieff, East Lothian, Murray travelled to North America and took part in the French and…

List of governors of Menorca

Below is a list of (known) governors of British Minorca from the time of the British occupation in 1708 until the British relinquished control of the island for the last time in 1802.