Freeman Murray

Freeman Murray
Freeman Murray
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	British Army
Rank	General
Commands held	Chatham District Eastern District
Awards	Companion of the Order of the Bath

General Freeman Murray CB was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding Eastern District.

Murray was commissioned as an ensign in the 64th Regiment of Foot on 5 March 1825. He served as Governor of Bermuda from 1854 to 1859 and again from 1860 to 1861.

He went on to be General Officer Commanding, Chatham District in January 1867 and General Officer Commanding Eastern District in April 1870.

Murray was also Colonel of the 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot from 1873 to 1875, the 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot from 1875 to 1876 and the Second Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps from 1876 to 1895.