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Nov 16, 2009 · Doc Holliday—gunslinger, gambler, and occasional dentist—dies from tuberculosis. Though he was perhaps most famous for his participation in the shootout at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone ...
Dec 30, 2019 · Roberts, professor emeritus of history at Abraham Baldwin College in Tifton, Ga., and author of at least 75 articles on West ern history for Wild West and other publications, has long been fascinated by the Georgia-born Holliday. In a recent interview, Roberts talked about his latest book. Wild West: Tell us a little about your interest in Doc ...
Doc Holliday was a gambler, vagabond, gentleman, and gunfighter. A friend to Wyatt Earp, he was deputized in Tombstone, Arizona, before the famous gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Doc Holliday’s father, Henry B. Holliday, was a trained pharmacist. He served in several wars, including the Cherokee Indian War, the Mexican-American War, and was a ...
Doc Holliday was born to Alice and Major Henry Holliday on August 14, 1851. He grew up with his two parents and an adopted orphaned Mexican boy named Francisco Hidalgo. The family moved to Georgia, where John studied languages. His mother died when he was fifteen, and his father remarried three months later.
Sep 23, 2023 · The Unyielding Horizon: Doc Holliday’s Journey with the Earps to Tombstone. As the pages of 1878 slowly rustled towards its close, Doc Holliday, along with his steadfast companion, Kate Horony, ambled into the quaint township of Las Vegas, New Mexico, shortly before the cheer of Christmas filled the cold winter air.
Childhood & Early Life. John Henry Holliday was born on August 14, 1851, in Griffin, Georgia, to Henry and Alice Holliday. His father fought the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War as a ‘Confederate.’. He was of Scottish and English descent. He had an adopted brother named Francisco.
Doc Holliday is an American radio personality. His career began during high school in early 1979 in New Jersey. He was the anchor of the Doc & Johnny Morning Show on WXXL -FM in Orlando, Florida, for over 17 years, before resigning in March 2007. Also, Doc is the former arena announcer for the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League.
