Grizel Baillie, Lady Murray

Grizel Baillie

Lady Murray of Stanhope
Portrait painting of young woman in pale gown holding open book of music
Portrait at Mellerstain of Grisell, Lady Murray, 1725, by Maria Verelst
BornGrizel Baillie
(1692-10-25)25 October 1692
Jerviswoode, Lanark, Scotland
Died6 June 1759(1759-06-06) (aged 66)
Occupationmemoirist
LanguageEnglish
NationalityScottish
Subjectbiography
Notable workMemoirs of the lives and characters of the Right Honourable George Baillie of Jerviswood, and of Lady Grisell Baillie
SpouseSir Alexander Murray, 3rd Baronet
ParentsLady Grizel Baillie; George Baillie

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Grizel Baillie (later Lady Murray of Stanhope; 1692–1759) was a Scottish memoirist whose work is important to social historians and scholars of life writing.