Randolph Murdaugh Jr.

Randolph Murdaugh Jr.
3rd circuit solicitor for the 14th judicial district of South Carolina
In office
1940–1986
Preceded byRandolph Murdaugh Sr.
Succeeded byRandolph Murdaugh III
Personal details
BornJanuary 15, 1915
Varnville, South Carolina
DiedFebruary 5, 1998(1998-02-05) (aged 83)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseGladys Marvin
ChildrenRandolph Murdaugh III
Parent
  • Randolph Murdaugh Sr. (father)
EducationUniversity of South Carolina
Known for2nd-generation patriarch of Murdaugh family

Randolph "Buster" Murdaugh Jr. (January 15, 1915 – February 5, 1998) was an American attorney who served as the circuit solicitor of South Carolina's 14th judicial district from 1940 until his retirement in 1986. He was the second patriarch of the Murdaugh family from 1940 until the 1980s.