{"id":1662,"date":"2012-10-28T23:20:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T04:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/?p=1662"},"modified":"2023-06-15T21:45:57","modified_gmt":"2023-06-16T02:45:57","slug":"mcgaha-francis-g","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/mcgaha-francis-g\/","title":{"rendered":"MCGAHA, Francis G."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>City: Cosby<\/p>\n<p><strong>MCGAHA, Francis G.<\/strong>, merchant; born at Cosby, Tenn., March 26, 1865; English and Irish descent; son of <strong>Francis G. and Milly (Murrell) MCGAHA<\/strong>; father\u2019s occupation, farmer; educated Pigeon Forge Academy, Sevier Co., Tenn., and Newport High school, Newport, Tenn.; in early life was a school teacher; taught eighteen years, later entered the mercantile business, in which business he is now engaged at Cosby, Tenn.; also engaged in farming, and owns some timber lands; married <strong>Emma BUTLER<\/strong> Jan. 8, 1888; Republican; elected Justice of the Peace in August, 1894, was re-elected and is still serving; term expires Sept. 1, 1912; member of the Methodist church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City: Cosby MCGAHA, Francis G., merchant; born at Cosby, Tenn., March 26, 1865; English and Irish descent; son of Francis G. and Milly (Murrell) MCGAHA; father\u2019s occupation, farmer; educated Pigeon Forge Academy, Sevier Co., Tenn., and Newport High school, Newport, Tenn.; in early life was a school teacher; taught eighteen years, later entered the mercantile [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,1886,82,4419],"tags":[621,1345,1346],"class_list":{"0":"post-1662","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-cocke","7":"category-pigeon-forge-academy","8":"category-surname-m","9":"category-x_featured-image-no","10":"tag-butler","11":"tag-mcgaha","12":"tag-murrell","13":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1662"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15630,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1662\/revisions\/15630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/whos-who\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}