About Randal William McGavock
Lived 1826 – 1863 (aged 36). Randal William McGavock was an American politician and lawyer.
Randal William McGavock (1826–1863) was an American lawyer, Democratic politician, Southern planter, and colonel in the Confederate States Army. He served as the mayor of Nashville, Tennessee, from 1858 to 1859. He then went on a twenty-month tour of Europe, Asia and Africa.
McGavock was active in the Tennessee Democratic Party.
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Who was Randal William McGavock?
American politician
When was Randal William McGavock born?
Randal William McGavock was born on 10 August 1826 in Nashville.
When did Randal William McGavock die?
Randal William McGavock died on 12 May 1863 in Raymond.
What was Randal William McGavock's occupation?
Randal William McGavock was a politician and lawyer.
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Randal William McGavock was American.
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