Murray, John, 1778-1843
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- DNB(Murray, John, 1778-1843; London publisher, son of John Mac Murray, the publisher who founded the business in 1768 and dropped the prefix 'Mac'; was in partnership with Samuel Highley 1793-1803; active 1805-1843; his son John Murray (1808-1892) joined the business in 1830, and took over upon his father's death in 1843)
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John Murray (27 November 1778 – 27 June 1843) was a Scottish publisher and member of the John Murray publishing house. He published works by authors such as Sir Walter Scott, Lord Byron, Jane Austen and Maria Rundell.
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