G. W. Pugh Sabine Parish, Louisiana

G. W. Pugh, a progressive citizen of Noble, was born in DeSoto parish in 1859, moved with his father to Sabine, ten miles from the DeSoto parish line in 1872. His father built a sawmill with gin and corn mill attached, which was known as Pugh's Mill and for many years was a voting precinct.

G. W. Pugh resided here until 1900, when he moved to Noble and engaged in the gin business which he still conducts. He has been twice married and has ten children. Mr. Pugh has taken an active interest in local and parish affairs.

He has served as a member of the Parish School Board and as president of that body. He is a genial gentleman and good citizen.

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Source: History of Sabine Parish, Louisiana, by John G. Belisle, Sabine Banner Press, 1913.