Biography of John A. Murchison

John A. Murchison, born on June 5, 1871, in Union County, is a prominent farmer and stockman. A dedicated native son, he reflects positively on his community and its institutions. Raised on his family’s farm, John received a solid education and married Katie F. Bunnell in 1898, with whom he has two children. He manages 200 acres near Summerville and actively participates in local organizations, continuing the legacy of his parents, Murdo and Marion Murchison, pioneers committed to agriculture and the Presbyterian faith.

Buds of Promise

The object of this page is to note the names and careers of a number of the young people that during the early days were sent or encouraged to attend other educational institutions.