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John Murdock
John Murdock may refer to: * John R. Murdock (politician) (1885–1972), U.S. Representative from Arizona *John Murdock (Mormon) (1792–1871), early missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints *John R. Murdock (Mormon) (1826–1913), his son, Latter-day Saints leader *John S. Murdock John S. Murdock (December 25, 1871 – December 19, 1946) was a justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from 1929 to 1935. Life and career Born in Massachusetts to Thomas and Jane Dunlop Murdock,"Former Judge Murdock Dies; Was Born Here", ''The ... (1871–1946), Rhode Island Supreme Court judge See also * Jack Murdock (other) * John Murdoch (other) {{hndis, Murdock, John ...
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John R
John R. (born John Richbourg, August 20, 1910 - February 15, 1986) was an American radio disc jockey who attained fame in the 1950s and 1960s for playing rhythm and blues music on Nashville radio station WLAC. He was also a notable record producer and artist manager. Richbourg was arguably the most popular and charismatic of the four announcers at WLAC who showcased popular African-American music in nightly programs from the late 1940s to the early 1970s. (The other three were Gene Nobles, Herman Grizzard, and Bill "Hoss" Allen.) Later rock music disc jockeys, such as Alan Freed and Wolfman Jack, mimicked Richbourg's practice of using speech that simulated African-American street language of the mid-twentieth century. Richbourg's highly stylized approach to on-air presentation of both music and advertising earned him popularity, but it also created identity confusion. Because Richbourg and fellow disc jockey Allen used African-American speech patterns, many listeners thought that ...
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John Murdock (Mormon)
John Murdock Jr. (July 15, 1792 – December 23, 1871) was an early convert to the Latter Day Saint movement and was a Mormon missionary, missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Mentioned twice in the Doctrine and Covenants, he devoted most of his life to full-time missionary service for the LDS Church. He was the first mission president for the LDS Church in Australia where he oversaw the official organization of the church in the country and its early growth. A compatriot of Joseph Smith, Murdock attended School of the Prophets and participated in Zion's Camp. After the death of his first wife in childbirth, Joseph and Emma Smith adopted his infant twins. Julia Murdock Smith, who survived to adulthood, was the eldest child and only daughter of the Smiths. Biography Early life and religious conversion John Murdock was born on July 15, 1792, in Kortright, New York, to John Murdock and Eleanor Riggs. His mother died when he was four years old. Hi ...
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John S
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope J ...
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Jack Murdock (other)
Jack Murdock may refer to: * Jack Murdock (basketball) (born 1934), American head basketball coach at Wake Forest *Jack Murdock (actor) (1922–2001), American actor * Jack Murdock (American football) (1930-2007), American football coach * Jack Murdock (character), the father of Marvel Comics' Superhero Daredevil Daredevil may refer to: * A stunt performer Arts and media Comics * Daredevil (Lev Gleason Publications), a fictional 1940s superhero popularized by writer-artist Charles Biro * Daredevil (Marvel Comics character), a Marvel comic book superher .... See also * John Murdock (other) {{hndis, Murdock, Jack ...
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