Lord George Murray
British bishop
Died when: 42 years 124 days (508 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Lord George Murray (30 January 1761 – 3 June 1803) was an Anglican cleric best remembered for his work developing Britain's first optical telegraph, which began relaying messages from London to Deal in 1796, a few years after Claude Chappe's system began operation in France.
He was Bishop of Saint David's from 1801 until his death.
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