Lindley Murray

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American grammarian and lawyer (1745-1826)

United States WritersLived 1745 to 1826 · aged 80

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Lindley Murray was an American Quaker lawyer, writer, and grammarian, best known for his English-language grammar books used in schools in England and the United States.

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From a painting by E. Percy Moran, Mrs. Murray's strategy, Mary Lindley Murray entertaining British soldiers on the porch during the American Revolution to prevent them from fighting against the outnumbered patriots in the area.

Holgate House, built in 1774, in the Holgate area of York

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