Cecil Herbert Land D.D.

Son of

Annie Black and Edward H. Lang

Born

Temple, Texas March 18, 1891

Died

Columbia, SC July 9, 1974

Minister in the Presbyterian Church U.S over

fifty years.

Chaplain in World War I and II.

First Chaplain in the Presbyterian Church U.S.

to attain the rank of Colonel U.S. Army.

A student of Life and God's purpose,

a lover and servant of his fellowman,

a man of God.

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And his wife

Lucy McGehee Lang

daughter of

Janie Morton and Flournoy McGehee

Born

March 29, 1903

Died

March 16, 1986

"Bless the Lord, O, my soul

that is within me, bless his holy name." Psalm 103:1

Marker can be reached from Marion Street north of Lady Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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