Background
His mother was Marjory Scott, and among his brothers were the Earl of Mansfield and the Jacobite James Murray.
His mother was Marjory Scott, and among his brothers were the Earl of Mansfield and the Jacobite James Murray.
The 6th Viscount was also tended towards Jacobitism, writing the unpublished poem An Elegy sacred to the Memory of John, Earl of Strathmore, who was killed in 1715, memorialising this Jacobite"s death at the Battle of Sheriffmuir.