Eunice Murray
Eunice Murray | |
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Eunice Murray in 1922 | |
| Born | 21 January 1878 Cardross, Scotland |
| Died | 26 March 1960 (aged 82) Cardross, Scotland |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, folklorist |
| Known for | The first woman to stand for parliament in Scotland. |
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Eunice Guthrie Murray MBE (21 January 1878 – 26 March 1960) was a Scottish suffrage campaigner, author and historian. She was a leading figure in the Women's Freedom League in Scotland. Murray was the only Scottish woman in the first UK general election open to women in 1918.