{"id":1766,"date":"2014-06-24T13:50:48","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T20:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1766"},"modified":"2018-11-30T09:54:40","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T16:54:40","slug":"mcgregor-albert-alexander-also-listed-as-albert-g-1835","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1766","title":{"rendered":"McGREGOR, ALBERT ALEXANDER, 1835-1907"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Educator; farmer. \u00a0Born&#8211; March 1, 1835, Lawrence County, Ala. Parents&#8211; William and Elizabeth (Carpenter) McGregor. Married&#8211; Celia King, December 23, 1858. Children&#8211; Seven. Married&#8211;Harriet C. Cooper, February 13, 1902. Education&#8211; LaGrange College, LaGrange, Ala., graduated 1854. Employed as chair of mathematics, LaGrange College, 1855-1861; Confederate States Army, 1861-1865; cotton farmer 1865-70; taught at\u00a0LaGrange College, 1870-1876; Tuscumbia Academy; president, Hartselle College, after 1858.\u00a0 Died March 11, 1907.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Owen&#8217;s Dictionary of Alabama Biography; obituary<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>History of LaGrange College. S.l.; s.n., 190-? (LaGrange Military Academy, LaGrange, Ala.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Educator; farmer. \u00a0Born&#8211; March 1, 1835, Lawrence County, Ala. Parents&#8211; William and Elizabeth (Carpenter) McGregor. Married&#8211; Celia King, December 23, 1858. Children&#8211; Seven. Married&#8211;Harriet C. Cooper, February 13, 1902. Education&#8211; LaGrange College, LaGrange, Ala., graduated 1854. Employed as chair of mathematics, LaGrange College, 1855-1861; Confederate States Army, 1861-1865; cotton farmer 1865-70; taught at\u00a0LaGrange College, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-m-o"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1766"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9103,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1766\/revisions\/9103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}