James G. Murdock, former resident, visiting brother, dies of pneumonia. James G. Murdock, 36 years old, member of a prominent Indianapolis family and a former resident of the city, died late Tues. at St. Vincent's Hospital following an attack of pneumonia, which he suffered several days ago.
Mr. Murdock was visiting at the home of a brother, A. Gordon Murdock, 4041 North Meridian street, when he was taken suddenly ill.
Funeral set for tomorrow.
Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Lafayette tomorrow, with burial there.
Mr. Murdock was born at Lafayette in 1893, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T. Murdock. He attended Wabash College, where he was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity, and was graduated from Yale University in 1917.
He was a member of the Colony Club at Yale.
In this city, he belonged to the Indianapolis Athletic Club, the University Club and the Country Club.
In recent years, he had maintained residences at Great Neck, L.I., and at Billings, Mont.
His father was known over the state as the head of numerous public utilities with head-quarters in Indianapolis, and was connected with other business interests in the city.
He was one of the wealthiest men in Indianapolis.
The son was associated with him in the Indianapolis Cordage Company and was vice-president until the Murdock interests were sold in 1920.
Two sons also survive.
While he lived here from 1914-1924, Mr. Murdock made his home at 2820 North Meridian street, his parents' home. This house, since purchased by the International Typographical Union for its headquarters. "Typographical Terrace," is one of the showplaces of the city. Besides the brother, survivors are two sons, John Benjamin Murdock and James J. Murdock of New York, and a sister, Mrs. Horace K. Lions of Chicago.
The Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis, Indiana
11 July 1929, Thu* Page 3
Contributor: Paul (48889809)
Mr. Murdock was visiting at the home of a brother, A. Gordon Murdock, 4041 North Meridian street, when he was taken suddenly ill.
Funeral set for tomorrow.
Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Lafayette tomorrow, with burial there.
Mr. Murdock was born at Lafayette in 1893, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T. Murdock. He attended Wabash College, where he was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity, and was graduated from Yale University in 1917.
He was a member of the Colony Club at Yale.
In this city, he belonged to the Indianapolis Athletic Club, the University Club and the Country Club.
In recent years, he had maintained residences at Great Neck, L.I., and at Billings, Mont.
His father was known over the state as the head of numerous public utilities with head-quarters in Indianapolis, and was connected with other business interests in the city.
He was one of the wealthiest men in Indianapolis.
The son was associated with him in the Indianapolis Cordage Company and was vice-president until the Murdock interests were sold in 1920.
Two sons also survive.
While he lived here from 1914-1924, Mr. Murdock made his home at 2820 North Meridian street, his parents' home. This house, since purchased by the International Typographical Union for its headquarters. "Typographical Terrace," is one of the showplaces of the city. Besides the brother, survivors are two sons, John Benjamin Murdock and James J. Murdock of New York, and a sister, Mrs. Horace K. Lions of Chicago.
The Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis, Indiana
11 July 1929, Thu* Page 3
Contributor: Paul (48889809)
James G. Murdock, former resident, visiting brother, dies of pneumonia. James G. Murdock, 36 years old, member of a prominent Indianapolis family and a former resident of the city, died late Tues. at St. Vincent's Hospital following an attack of pneumonia, which he suffered several days ago.
Mr. Murdock was visiting at the home of a brother, A. Gordon Murdock, 4041 North Meridian street, when he was taken suddenly ill.
Funeral set for tomorrow.
Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Lafayette tomorrow, with burial there.
Mr. Murdock was born at Lafayette in 1893, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T. Murdock. He attended Wabash College, where he was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity, and was graduated from Yale University in 1917.
He was a member of the Colony Club at Yale.
In this city, he belonged to the Indianapolis Athletic Club, the University Club and the Country Club.
In recent years, he had maintained residences at Great Neck, L.I., and at Billings, Mont.
His father was known over the state as the head of numerous public utilities with head-quarters in Indianapolis, and was connected with other business interests in the city.
He was one of the wealthiest men in Indianapolis.
The son was associated with him in the Indianapolis Cordage Company and was vice-president until the Murdock interests were sold in 1920.
Two sons also survive.
While he lived here from 1914-1924, Mr. Murdock made his home at 2820 North Meridian street, his parents' home. This house, since purchased by the International Typographical Union for its headquarters. "Typographical Terrace," is one of the showplaces of the city. Besides the brother, survivors are two sons, John Benjamin Murdock and James J. Murdock of New York, and a sister, Mrs. Horace K. Lions of Chicago.
The Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis, Indiana
11 July 1929, Thu* Page 3
Contributor: Paul (48889809)
Mr. Murdock was visiting at the home of a brother, A. Gordon Murdock, 4041 North Meridian street, when he was taken suddenly ill.
Funeral set for tomorrow.
Funeral services will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Lafayette tomorrow, with burial there.
Mr. Murdock was born at Lafayette in 1893, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T. Murdock. He attended Wabash College, where he was a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity, and was graduated from Yale University in 1917.
He was a member of the Colony Club at Yale.
In this city, he belonged to the Indianapolis Athletic Club, the University Club and the Country Club.
In recent years, he had maintained residences at Great Neck, L.I., and at Billings, Mont.
His father was known over the state as the head of numerous public utilities with head-quarters in Indianapolis, and was connected with other business interests in the city.
He was one of the wealthiest men in Indianapolis.
The son was associated with him in the Indianapolis Cordage Company and was vice-president until the Murdock interests were sold in 1920.
Two sons also survive.
While he lived here from 1914-1924, Mr. Murdock made his home at 2820 North Meridian street, his parents' home. This house, since purchased by the International Typographical Union for its headquarters. "Typographical Terrace," is one of the showplaces of the city. Besides the brother, survivors are two sons, John Benjamin Murdock and James J. Murdock of New York, and a sister, Mrs. Horace K. Lions of Chicago.
The Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis, Indiana
11 July 1929, Thu* Page 3
Contributor: Paul (48889809)
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