Murray, Gilbert (1866-1957)

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Unknown to Jane Addams, November 20, 1911

Maurice Browne to Jane Addams, January 21, 1915

Henry Saunders Haskell to Jane Addams, January 25, 1915

Jane Addams to Paul Underwood Kellogg, February 18, 1915

Maurice Browne to Jane Addams, March 15, 1915

Maurice Browne to Jane Addams, March 29, 1915

Jane Addams to Emily Greene Balch, June 26, 1915

List of foreign dignitaries who met with International Congress of Women delegates July 28, 1915

Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams, December 4, 1915

Jane Addams to Paul Underwood Kellogg, July 21, 1916

Paul Underwood Kellogg to Jane Addams, July 27, 1916

The Devil Baby at Hull-House, October 1916

Trinity in Disgrace.--America's Opportunity., October 14, 1916

Helena Stuart Dudley to Jane Addams, August 7, 1918

Introductory Remarks at a memorial meeting for Mary Jane Hawes Wilmarth, October 21, 1919

Address on Anna Howard Shaw, November 13, 1919

League of Peace and Freedom: Report and Financial Statement, January 1920

The League of Nations, February 10, 1920

Christina Merriman to Jane Addams, October 13, 1920

Christina Merriman to Jane Addams, November 12, 1920

Christina Merriman to Jane Addams, November 13, 1920

James Grover McDonald to Jane Addams, November 22, 1920

Emily Greene Balch to Jane Addams, September 1923

Jane Addams to Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Summer School Committee, January 18, 1924

Address to the City Club, February 23, 1926

Aylmer Maude to Jane Addams, April 16, 1926

Jane Addams to the Editor of the Boston Herald, June 4, 1926

Salmon Oliver Levinson to Jane Addams, December 14, 1926

Address on International Arbitration, ca. 1927

Jane Addams Replies To Questionnaire, ca. May 31, 1927

Emily Greene Balch note, ca. March 22, 1928

International Missionary Council Newsletter, March 24-April 8, 1928

Gilbert Murray to Norman Hapgood, March 28, 1915

Gilbert Murray to Jane Addams, August 27, 1915

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Birth Date

1866-01-02

Death Date

1957-05-20

Birthplace

Australia

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Gilbert Murray was born in New South Wales, Australia. He came to England with his mother at the age of eleven and attended Oxford University. His translations of the ancient Greek drama appealed greatly to modern audiences. His many works include The Rise of the Greek Epic (1907) and Five Stages of Greek Religion (2nd ed.; revised and enlarged, 1925). Murray was a professor of Greek at Glasgow University and later at the University of Oxford.

Murray married Lady Mary Henrietta Howard. They had four children, Basil, Rosalind, Agnes, and Stephen. Murray died in 1957.