Randal McGavock

American politician Date Of Birth : 1766-06-20T00:00:00Z Date Of Death : 1843-09-01T00:00:00Z

Randal McGavock (1766–1843) was an American politician and Southern planter in Nashville, Tennessee. Identifying as a Jeffersonian Republican, he served as the Mayor of Nashville, Tennessee from 1824 to 1825.
His daughter Elizabeth married William Giles Harding of Nashville in 1840; he was a young widower and son of planter John Harding. He was running the 5300-acre Belle Meade Plantation and managing his father’s slaves; in 1850 his father was ranked as the third-largest slaveholder in Davidson County, Tennessee.

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