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What was Doc Holliday's father's occupation?

  • Farmer

  • Dentist

  • Pharmacist

  • Lawyer

Answer

John Henry Holliday, better known as Doc Holliday, was born in Griffin, Georgia in 1851. His father, Henry Holliday, was a prominent lawyer in the town. Holliday attended medical school in Atlanta for a short time before leaving to pursue a career as a gambler and gunfighter.
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