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t. e. John Henry Holliday (August 14, 1851 – November 8, 1887), better known as Doc Holliday, was a dentist and later a gambler, gunfighter, and a close friend and associate of lawman Wyatt Earp. Holliday is best known for his role in the events surrounding and his participation in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.
- John Henry Holliday, August 14, 1851, Griffin, Georgia, U.S.
- Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery
- November 8, 1887 (aged 36), Glenwood Springs, Colorado, U.S.
Apr 2, 2014 · John Henry ("Doc") Holliday was born August 14, 1851, in Griffin, Georgia. His birth was a celebrated event for his parents, Henry Burroughs Holliday and Alice Jane Holliday, who just a year ...
Mar 13, 2024 · Doc Holliday (baptized March 21, 1852, Griffin, Georgia, U.S.—died November 8, 1887, Glenwood Springs, Colorado) was a gambler, gunman, and sometime dentist of the American West. Holliday was reared in Georgia in the genteel tradition of the Old South, graduated from the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery in 1872, and, already consumptive ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Doc Was a Real Doctor. Holliday was born in Griffin, Georgia, spent some of his childhood in Valdosta, Georgia, and was educated in the classics. He moved to Philadelphia at 19 to enroll in the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery, and later practiced dentistry in stops that included St. Louis, Atlanta and Dallas.
- Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday Weren't That Close. It's true that Holliday and Earp were friends. The two fought side by side in Tombstone, Arizona, in 1881's famous gunfight at the O.K.
- Earp Wasn't Doc's Only Friend. Holliday was an oddity in many parts of the West. He was an educated Southerner who made his money gambling, so he could rub people the wrong way.
- Doc Didn't Have a Death Wish. Holliday contracted tuberculosis, then known as consumption, at an early age. He probably got it from his mother, who died of it.
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 ...
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Doc Holliday was one of them who sustained a gunshot wound. When Wyatt Earp’s brother, Morgan Earp, was killed, a feud began between Wyatt Earp and his brother’s killers. Doc Holliday and Wyatt Earp rode for years in the name of this feud. During that time, many killings took place. John “Doc” Holiday succumbed to TB at a hotel in ...
Jul 3, 2019 · Doc Holliday was born on August 14, 1851, in Griffin, Georgia, to Henry Holliday and Alice Jane (McKey) Holliday. A veteran of both the Mexican–American War and the Civil War, Henry Holliday taught his son to shoot. In 1864, the family moved to Valdosta, Georgia, where Doc attended first through tenth grade at the private Valdosta Institute.
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