Derek B. Murray was a Scottish Baptist minister and historian. He served in several churches and taught in the Scottish Baptist College and was chaplain of St. Columba’s Hospice for twenty years, writing significantly about the care of the dying. He published several books and articles on Scottish Baptist history, was long-term chairman of the Scottish Baptist History Project, and from 2008 to 2011 was president of the Scottish Church History Society. He died in 2022.