Name/Title
David McGavockEntry/Object ID
McGavock, DavidDescription
Three-quarter portrait of a man with blue eyes and white hair. He has a very high collar, white vest, and white tie, and his lapel is wide and has a border. He is seated in a red chair.Collection
Private CollectionGeneral Notes
Note Type
Historical NoteNote
Subject born February 6, 1763 in Rockbridge County, VA, moved to Nashville in 1786, becoming one of its first landowners, and died there August 7, 1838. He was first married to Elizabeth McDowell, and his second marriage was to Mrs. Mary Hubble. He served as Registrar of the land office from 1806 until his death.Create Date
September 1, 2026Update Date
September 1, 2026