Iain Murray (author), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Iain Murray (author)

British pastor and author

Date of Birth: 19-Apr-1931

Place of Birth: Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Profession: writer, pastor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Iain Hamish Murray (born 1931) is a British pastor and author.
He was educated in the Isle of Man at King William's College.
He held a commission in the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) rifle regiment of the British Army, serving in Singapore and Malaya in the suppression of the communist insurgency known as the "Malayan Emergency". After his military service, Murray studied Philosophy and History at the University of Durham.
In 1955 he married Jean Ann Walters and became assistant minister at St.
John's Free Church, Summertown, Oxford.He served as assistant to Martyn Lloyd-Jones at Westminster Chapel (1956–59) and subsequently at Grove Chapel, London (1961–69) and St.
Giles Presbyterian Church, Sydney, Australia, (1981–84).
In 1957 he and Jack Cullum founded the Reformed publishing house, the Banner of Truth Trust, for which he remains a trustee. Murray and his wife live in Edinburgh, Scotland.