Oswyn Murray (civil servant)

Sir Oswyn Murray
Born
Oswyn Alexander Ruthven Murray

(1873-08-17)17 August 1873
Died10 July 1936(1936-07-10) (aged 62)
Roehampton, London, England
NationalityBritish
EducationCity of Oxford High School for Boys
Alma materExeter College, Oxford
OccupationCivil servant
Years active1897–1936
EmployerAdmiralty
Spouse
Mildred Octavia March
(m. 1900⁠–⁠1936)
ChildrenMalcolm Patrick Murray Priscilla Bergne (married surname)
Parent(s)James Augustus Henry Murray
Ada Agnes Ruthven
RelativesHarold James Ruthven Murray (brother)
AwardsOrder of the Bath
Order of the Rising Sun (Japan)
Legion of Honour (France)
Permanent Secretary to the Admiralty
In office
1917–1936
Preceded bySir W. Graham Greene
Succeeded bySir R. H. Archibald Carter

Sir Oswyn Alexander Ruthven Murray GCB (17 August 1873 – 10 July 1936) was a British civil servant who spent most of his career at the Admiralty, eventually serving as Permanent Secretary from 1917 until 1936.