title: Murray Tyrrell (winemaker)
text: # Murray Tyrrell (winemaker)
  
  Murray Davey Tyrrell AM (10 February 1921 – 2 October 2000) was an Australian winemaker.
  
  He was prominent in the development of the wine industry in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales, and for many years was regarded as the leading promoter and spokesperson for the wine industry there.
  
  In the 1986 Australia Day Honours, he was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for "service to the wine industry and to tourism".
  
  He served in armed force during World War II and then later worked as cattleman. In 1959 he took over the Tyrell's family winery.
  
  