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Murray, John. Hon. Sc.D., 1895. [2nd s. of Robert, accountant. B. Mar. 3, 1841, at Coburg, Ontario, Canada. Schools, Public school, London, Ontario; Victoria College, Coburg, Ontario, and High School, Stirling, Scotland; also at Edinburgh University.] Ph.D., Jena, 1885; Hon. LL.D., Edinburgh, 1888; Hon. LL.D., Toronto, 1899. One of the Naturalists in H.M.S. Challenger, 1872-6; took part also in Triton and Knight Errant explorations in the Faro&emul; Channel, and in the Michael Sars North Atlantic expedition, 1910. British delegate to the International Hydrographic Conference at Stockholm, 1899. K.C.B., 1898. F.R.S., 1896. Editor of the Report on the Scientific Results of the Challenger Expedition; joint author of a Report on the results of a bathymetrical survey of the fresh-water lochs of Scotland. Resided in Edinburgh. Died Mar. 16, 1914, as the result of a motor accident. (D.N.B.; Who was Who; Dict. of Canadian Biog.) | John MURRAY Approx. lifespan: 18411914 Hon. ScD 1895 2nd s. of Robert MURRAY Accountant: b. Coburg, Ontario , Canada 1841:03:03 Schools, Public school, London, Ontario , [ Canada ] ; Sch: Victoria College Victoria, Coburg, Ontario , [ Canada ], and Sch: High School Stirling, Scotland ; also at Sch: Edinburgh University Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] PhD Jena, [ Germany ] 1885 Hon.LLD Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] 1888 Hon.LLD Toronto, [ Ontario ], [ Canada ] 1899 One of the Naturalists in H.M.S. Challenger 1872-6 took part also in Triton and Knight Errant explorations in the Faroë Channel [N. Atlantic , and in the Michael Sars N. Atlantic expedition 1910 British delegate to the International Hydrographic Conference Stockholm, [ Sweden ] 1899 KCB 1898 FRS 1896 Editor of: : Report on the Scientific Results of the Challenger Expedition joint author of a Report on the results of a bathymetrical survey of the fresh-water lochs of Scotland . At Edinburgh, [ Scotland ] d. 1914:03:16,as the result of a motor accident. ( D.N.B.; Who was Who; Dict. of Canadian Biog .) |