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John Romulus Brinkley (later John Richard Brinkley; July 8, 1885 – May 26, 1942) was an American quack doctor, broadcaster, marketer and independent politician. He had no accredited education as a physician and bought his medical degree from a diploma mill .
He won with only 34.96% of the vote, with the remainder being split between Republican candidate Frank Haucke and independent write-in candidate John R. Brinkley. Woodring's final margin of victory over Haucke was just 251 votes, or 0.04 percent. The incumbent governor, Republican Clyde M. Reed, was defeated for renomination. [1]
John Brinkley (astronomer) (1763–1835), Astronomer Royal of Ireland and Bishop of Cloyne John R. Brinkley (1885–1942), American doctor known for his radio broadcasts and accusations of quackery Topics referred to by the same term
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Nuts! is a 2016 partly-animated documentary film billed as the "mostly true story" [1] about the controversial medical doctor and radio magnate John R. Brinkley.The documentary is adapted from The Life of A Man: Biography of John R. Brinkley by Clement Wood, directed by Penny Lane and edited by Penny Lane and Thom Stylinski. [2]
The Brinkley Act is the popular name given to 47 U.S.C. § 325(c) (originally section 325(b) of the Communications Act of 1934). This provision was enacted by the United States Congress to prohibit broadcasting studios in the U.S. from being connected by live telephone line or other means to a transmitter located in Mexico .
United Nations S/2009/301 Security Council Provisional 11 June 2009 Original: English France, Japan, Republic of Korea, United Kingdom and Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America:
Brinkley won the most votes, but the state only counted ballots with J. R. Brinkley written in, disqualifying tens of thousands of ballots with variants like John Brinkley written in. [3] Woodring himself admitted he would have lost, had all Brinkley's votes been counted. [4] Woodring served as governor of Kansas from 1931 to 1933. As the only ...