City: Randolph
McMAHON, James Richard, merchant; born Dancyville, Tenn., Oct. 10, 1876; son of Richard Collins and Emma B. (Mosebach) McMAHON; father, merchant; paternal grandparents William V. and Catherine (Hill) McMAHON, maternal grandparents Dr. B. and Catherine Ann (McCool) MOSEBACH; educated at Dancyville, Tenn., graduating May 15, 1895; married Gertrude W. PENNEL, Oct. 23, 1900; began his business career as a clerk; is now member of the firm of Chapman, McMahon & Co., Randolph, Tenn., successors to Chapman & Co., merchants of Randolph, Tenn., of which firm he was also a member; is a member of the Randolph Lodge of Odd Fellows; Democrat, and member and recording steward M. E. church.
Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.