Thom's Irish Who's Who/Murray, Robert Henry

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3309092Thom's Irish Who's Who — Murray, Robert Henry


MURRAY, Robert Henry, M.A., Litt.D., M.R.I.A.: Chaplain of the Magdalen Church: Examining Chaplain to the Archbishop of Dublin; Chaplain to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland; Lecturer in History, Trinity College, Dublin; Examiner in History to the Civil Service Commission, London, and Examiner in History to the Board of Intermediate Education, Dublin; m. May, y.d. of the Right Hon. Sir Frederick R. Falkiner, K.C. late Recorder of Dublin. Educ.: Queen's College, Belfast; Trinity College. Dublin, B.A (1896); M.A. (1899); entered T.C.D. 1904; B.A. (1906), 1st of 1st Class (gold medal) Final Honours Schools, History and Political Science; 1st Vice-Chancellor's Prize in English Prose, 1905; University Prizeman in Political Economy, 1907; Helen Blake Scholar in Irish History, 1908; Elrington Essay, 1909; Litt.D. 1909; Member of the Royal Irish Academy, 1910; Whately Memorial Prize in Political Economy, 1917. Minor Canon St. Patrick's Cathedral, Killala, 1902-4; Assistant Chaplain to the Royal Hibernian Military School, 1904-11: Chaplain to the Forces, 1914; Pubns.: Revolutionary Ireland and its Settlement, 1911; (editor) The Journal of John Stevens. 1912; The Public Record Office, Dublin. 1919; Erasmus and Luther: Their Attitude to Toleration, 1920; A Short Guide to some MSS. in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin, 1920; Ireland, 1494-1603 (1920); Ireland, 1603-1714 (1920); Ireland, 1714-1829 (1920); Dublin University and the New World (1921). Contributor to Hastings' Encyclopaedia of Ethics and Religion, the Encyclopædia Britannica, and to the Dictionary of National Biography. Contributor to the Quarterly Review, The Edinburgh Review, The Nineteenth Century, The Times Literary Supplement, etc. Recn.: collector of books on history, especially those relating to the growth of toleration. Address: 11 Harcourt Terrace, Dublin.