Editing Murray McCully (section)

==Early life==
Born in [[Whangārei]], McCully was educated at Arapohue Primary School, [[Dargaville High School]], the [[University of Auckland]], and [[Victoria University of Wellington]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://executive.govt.nz/93-96/minister/mccully/index.html|title=Hon Murray McCully|publisher=New Zealand Government|access-date=17 January 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090421062327/http://executive.govt.nz/93-96/minister/mccully/index.html|archive-date=21 April 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref> He has a [[Bachelor of Laws]] degree and is a qualified barrister and solicitor, working as a lawyer before entering politics. He had a long-term relationship with political journalist and columnist Jane Clifton, with whom he had two sons,<ref name="DP_shadows"/><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2017-04-27|title=McCully - the private but international face of the John Key Government|url=https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/91986766/mccully--the-private-but-international-face-of-the-john-key-government|access-date=2020-11-03|website=[[Stuff (website)|Stuff]] |language=en}}</ref> which ended in the 2010s.<ref>{{Cite web|title='Black Prince' to spin the wheel again|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/black-prince-to-spin-the-wheel-again/I57DPKDW6ULWKAGBVSAS23Y3XQ/|date=27 February 2016|website=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |author=Claire Trevett}}</ref>