Social Victorians/People/Stormont

Also Known As edit

  • Family name: Murray
  • Earl of Mansfield
    • William David Murray, 3rd/4th Earl of Mansfield (1843/1840 – 1 August 1898)
    • William David Murray, 4th/5th Earl of Mansfield (1 August 1898 – 29 April 1906)
    • Alan David Murray, 5th/6th Earl of Mansfield (29 April 1906 – 14 March 1935)
  • Countess of Mansfield
    • No countess for William David Murray (3rd/4th Earl of Mansfield); Louisa Ellison Murray died in 1837.
    • No countess for William David Murray (4th/5th Earl of Mansfield); he did not marry.
    • Margaret Helen Mary Mac Gregor Murray (20 April 1899 – 13 February 1933)
  • Viscount Stormont (courtesy title for the heir presumptive and eldest living son, if there is one of the Earl of Mansfield)
    • William David Murray (1843/1840 – 12 October 1893)
    • William David Murray, 4th/5th Earl of Mansfield) (12 October 1893 – 1 August 1898)
    • Alan David Murray (5th/6th Earl of Mansfield) (1 August 1898 – 29 April 1906)
    • Mungo David Malcolm Murray, 6th/7th Earl of Mansfield (29 April 1906 – 2 September 1971)
  • Viscountess Stormont
    • Emily Louisa Mac Gregor Murra (6 August 1857 – 12 October 1893)
    • Margaret Helen Mary Mac Gregor Murray (20 April 1899 – 29 April 1906)
  • Mungo David Malcolm Murray married in 1928, so no viscountess 1906–1928.

Demographics edit

  • Nationality: English

Residences edit

Family edit

  • William David Murray, 4th Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield (3rd/4th Earl) (21 February 1806 – 1 August 1898)
  • Louisa Ellison Murray ( – 24 November 1837)
  1. Louisa Nina Murray Lascelles (– 30 December 1909)
  2. William David Murray, Viscount Stormont (22 July 1835 – dvp 12 October 1893)


  • William David Murray, Viscount Stormont (22 July 1835 – dvp 12 October 1893)
  • Emily Louisa Mac Gregor (– 9 April 1919)
  1. Marjorie Louisa Murray Mackenzie (– 18 February 1943)
  2. William David Murray, 4th/5th Earl of Mansfield (20 July 1860 – 29 April 1906)
  3. Andrew David Murray (28 September 1863 – 20 September 1901)
  4. Alan David Murray, 5th/6th Earl of Mansfield (25 October 1864 – 14 March 1935)
  5. Mabel Emily Murray King-Hall (23 October 1866 – 18 July 1969)
  6. Angus David Murray (4 June 1869 – 4 October 1898)
  7. Alexander David Murray (3 May 1871 – 28 July 1924)


  • William David Murray, 4th/5th Earl of Mansfield (20 July 1860 – 29 April 1906)
  • Did not marry
  • Alan David Murray, 5th/6th Earl of Mansfield (25 Oct 1864 – 14 Mar 1935)
  • Margaret Helen Mary Mac Gregor Murray (15 January 1867 – 13 February 1933)
  1. Mungo David Malcolm Murray, 6th/7th Earl of Mansfield (9 Aug 1900 – 2 Sep 1971)


  • Mungo David Malcolm Murray, 6th/7th Earl of Mansfield (9 Aug 1900 – 2 Sep 1971)
  • Dorothea Helena Carnegie Murray

Acquaintances, Friends and Enemies edit

Timeline edit

1829 April 8, William David Murray (3rd/4th Earl) and Louisa Eddison married.

1840, William David Murray succeeded his father to be 4th Earl of Mansfield (1792 creation).

1843, William David Murray succeeded his grandmother to be 3rd Earl of Mansfield (1776 creation).

1851 July 21, Louisa Nina Murray and George Edwin Lascelles married.

1857 August 6, William David Murray and Emily Louisa Mac Gregor married.

1891 April 8, Marjorie Louisa Murray and Kenneth John Mackenzie of Gairloch married.

1899 March 30, Marjorie Louisa Murray Mackenzie was "granted the rank of an earl's daughter" (similar promotions in rank for her sisters; promotion to younger brother of an earl for her brothers) ("Lady Marjorie Louisa Murray.").

1899 April 20, Alan David Murray and Margaret Helen Mary Mac Gregor married.

1905 March 30, Mabel Emily Murray and Herbert Goodenough King-Hall married.

Questions and Notes edit

  1. 1843/1840 = 1840 (for the 1792 creation) and 1843 (for the 1776 creation)
  2. DVP = decessit vita patris, died while father was still living
  3. Mungo David Malcolm Murray, 6th/7th Earl of Mansfield (29 April 1906 – 2 September 1971) was 6 when he succeeded to the vicountency.

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