Back هارولد موراي Arabic هارولد موراى ARZ Harold James Ruthven Murray Catalan Harold Murray Czech Harold James Ruthven Murray Spanish هارولد جیمز موری FA Harold Murray French הרולד מארי HE Harold James Murray Italian H・J・R・マレー Japanese
H. J. R. Murray | |
|---|---|
 Murray in 1907 | |
| Born | Harold James Ruthven Murray 24 June 1868 Peckham, London, England |
| Died | 16 May 1955 (aged 86) England |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Mill Hill Balliol College |
| Spouse |
Kate Crosthwaite (m. 1897) |
| Children | Elisabeth and Kenneth |
| Relatives | James Murray (father) |
Harold James Ruthven Murray (24 June 1868 – 16 May 1955) was a British educationalist, inspector of schools, and prominent chess historian. His book, A History of Chess, is widely regarded as the most authoritative and comprehensive history of the game.[1]
- ^ Eales, Richard (31 January 2002). Chess: The History of a Game. Hardinge Simpole Publishing. p. 18. ISBN 9780951375730.