Edward Croft-Murray
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Gender:
Male
Birth:
1907
Death:
1980
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The details
Biography
Major Edward Croft-Murray (1907–1980) was a British antiquarian, an expert on British art, and Keeper of the Department of Prints and Drawings at the British Museum from 1954–1973.
He was educated at Lancing and Magdalen College, Oxford, and rose to the rank of Major in World War II.
He is buried at St Peter's Church, Petersham