Murray William James Bourchier

Murray William James Bourchier

Brigadier Sir Murray William James Bourchier, CMG, DSO, VD (4 April 1881 – 16 December 1937) was an Australian soldier and former Deputy Premier of Victoria from April 1935 until June 1936.

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