John Murray Prain

Lieutenant Colonel John Murray Prain (1902–1985) was a British Yeomanry officer in the Second World War and prominent Scottish businessman. Family life He lived at Longrigg, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland and married Lorina Helen Elspeth Skene. They had two children, Philip James Murray Prain (born November 1936) and Tessa Helen Murray Prain (born 28 January 1940). Education and early life Educated at Charterhouse and Clare College, University of Cambridge. Military service Commissioned into the Cupar Section of the Fife and Forfar Yeomanry which was part of the Territorial Army and by 1935 he was a Captain.