Bruce Murray, 12th Duke of Atholl

The Duke of Atholl
Preceded byJohn Murray, 11th Duke of Atholl
Personal details
Born
Bruce George Ronald Murray

(1960-04-06) 6 April 1960 (age 64)
Louis Trichardt, South Africa
Parents
Residence(s)Louis Trichardt, South Africa

Bruce George Ronald Murray, 12th Duke of Atholl OStJ (born 5/6 April 1960), is a South African-born businessman and peer who is the chief of Clan Murray.[1] As Duke of Atholl, he has the right to raise Europe's only legal private army, the Atholl Highlanders, a unique privilege granted to his family by Queen Victoria after visiting Blair Atholl in 1844.[2]

  1. ^ Three Generations of the Atholl family to be on parade at Blair Castle – website VisitScotland Perthshire
  2. ^ "The Duke of Atholl". The Daily Telegraph. 17 May 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2012.