William Edward Murray
Catholic bishop
Died when: 93 years 64 days (1118 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
William Edward Murray AM (16 February 1920 – 21 April 2013) was an Australian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.Murray was born in Leichhardt and was ordained as a priest on 21 July 1945 in the Archdiocese of Sydney.
He was appointed bishop of the Diocese of Wollongong on 5 June 1975 and consecrated on 21 July 1975.Murray remained with the diocese until his retirement on 12 April 1996.
He was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia on 26 January 1988 for services to religion.Murray died on 21 April 2013 at a Sydney nursing home.
He was 93.
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