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Person
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Murray, Angus Edward
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Dates of existence
1901-1986
History
Angus Edward Murray was a physician and professor of medical jurisprudence at Dalhousie Medical School. Born in Earltown, Pictou County, in 1901, he received his teaching certificate before studying at Dalhousie University, graduating with a BA in 1925 and an MD in 1930. For the next 56 years he practiced medicine in Halifax, also serving as Medical Examiner for the County of Halifax for three decades. He taught at Dalhousie Medical School for twenty years and served as Honorary President of the Dalhousie Medical Association in 1978. Active in professional associations, Dr. Murray was president of the medical staff at the Children's Hospital, Halifax Infirmary, Halifax Medical Society, and the Medico-Legal Society. He was made a senior member of the Medical Society of Nova Scotia. He died in 1986.