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Sir Keith Arthur Murdoch (12 August 1885 – 4 October 1952) was an Australian journalist and newspaper proprietor who was the founder of the Murdoch media empire. He amassed significant media holdings in Australia which after his death were expanded globally by his son Rupert .
Apr 8, 2018 · Obituary: Keith Murdoch, the disgraced All Black who disappeared. 7 April 2018. By Roland Hughes, BBC News. Alamy. The most significant moment of Keith Murdoch's international rugby career...
May 15, 2024 · Keith Murdoch, the patriarch. Decades before Rupert Murdoch ruled his news empire, his father, Keith Murdoch, was recognised and feared as a media and political powerbroker. Keith Murdoch, left, in London in 1941. Credit: Associated Press / Alamy Stock Photo.
Apr 1, 2018 · Rugby lives come in many shapes and forms, but few stranger than that of All Black prop Keith Murdoch, who died aged 74 this week.
Apr 10, 2018 · The New Zealand rugby player Keith Murdoch had a “wild man” reputation almost from the start of his career, when, at 20, he made the famously tough Otago provincial team. In an already punishing...
Keith Arthur Murdoch. Photograph A05396. Description. Father of media magnate, Rupert, Keith Murdoch was also a newspaper proprietor and journalist. He was born in Melbourne on 12 August 1885 and, as a youth, suffered from a debilitating stammer that made his formative years difficult.
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Sir Keith Arthur Murdoch (1885-1952), journalist and newspaper proprietor, was born on 12 August 1885 at West Melbourne, second son and third of seven children of Rev. Patrick John Murdoch and his wife Annie, née Brown, children both of Presbyterian ministers, who had migrated from Scotland the year before.
