Murray (of Athole) - Allcrests & Celtic Creations

Murray (of Athole)

Clan Murray of Athole is a Scottish clan associated with the region of Atholl in Perthshire. The Murrays held prominent positions of power and influence throughout Scottish history.

One notable figure from Clan Murray of Athole is John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl. Known as the “Soldier Duke,” he was a British army officer and politician who served during the 18th and early 19th centuries. The Duke of Atholl had a distinguished military career, participating in several campaigns and battles, including the American Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars. His military prowess and leadership skills earned him respect and admiration within military and political circles.