NettetWhen John Taylor Griffin was born on 4 January 1883, in Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States, his father, James Milton Griffin, was 40 and his mother, Emma Rebecca Lowry, was 24. He married Mary Ada Toole on 30 April 1912, in Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. NettetJohn Toole Griffin, American broadcasting company executive. President Five Civilized Tribes Museum, Muskogee; president, board directors Oklahoma Heritage Association; …

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NettetWhen Marjory Griffin was born on 15 August 1918, in McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, United States, her father, John Taylor Griffin, was 35 and her mother, Mary Ada Toole, was 31. She married James Chowning Leake on 10 September 1940. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. NettetChannel 8 signed on September 18, 1954 as KTVX, licensed to Muskogee. It was owned by Oklahoma grocery magnate and broadcast pioneer John Toole Griffin, who also … red panda army

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NettetJohn Taylor Griffin. Birth. 5 Jan 1883. Mississippi, USA. Death. 14 Sep 1944 (aged 61) Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA. Burial. Oak Hill Memorial Park. John Toole "J. T." Griffin – the owner and president of the Griffin Grocery Company, a Muskogee-based wholesaler and manufacturer of condiments and baking products that he inherited from his father, John Taylor Griffin, after the elder company co-founder died in 1944 – entered the communications industry in October 1938, when he purchased local radio station KOMA (1520 AM, now KOKC) from Hearst Radio for $315,000. Griffin would eventually become interested in t… NettetThe Griffin memorial organ at the St. Paul United Methodist Church in Muskogee was donated in her memory. Children: John Toole Griffin and Marjorie Griffin Leake (Mrs. … red panda apps