Alexander Murray of Broughton was a Scottish Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1838 to 1845.
Career
At the 1837 general election Murray unsuccessfully contested Wigtownshire, where was defeated by the Conservative Party candidate James Blair. He held the seat until his death 4 years later, aged about 56. He died in the south of Ireland on 15 July 1845, having been suddenly taken ill two days earlier.
Membership
13th United Kingdom Parliament. 14th United Kingdom Parliament]
He was elected unopposed at a by-election in 1838 as the Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Kirkcudbright Stewartry, filling the vacancy caused the death of Robert Cutlar Fergusson.