Murry
Americannoun
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Ignoring Mansfield’s dying instructions “to tear up and burn as much as possible,” Murry published his wife’s journals and letters, editing them to ensure that she emerged as a figure of romantic tragedy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
The critic Sylvia Lynd accused Murry of “boiling Katherine’s bones to make soup”; D.H.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
Freed from the tyrannical control that his father Murry had exerted over The Beach Boys’ direction as their manager, Wilson made a self-conscious stab at greatness.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2025
Fitzpatrick is survived by his wife, Sylvie Fitzpatrick; children Claire, Joel and Michael Fitzpatrick; sister Sharon Denny; brother Murry Fitzpatrick; and six grandchildren.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2024
Mrs. Murry looked up from a copy of an English scientific magazine through which she was leafing.
From "A Wrinkle in Time" by Madeleine L'Engle
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