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Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Lang, G. (Gavin), Rev., 1835-1919
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Description area
Dates of existence
1835-1919
History
Rev. Gavin Lang was born on July 21, 1835, in Glassford, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
He was a clergyman. He served as Assistant Minister at Sandyford, Glasgow (1864), Minister at Fyvie in Aberdeenshire (1865), Minister at Glassford in Lanarkshire (1870), Minister at St. Andrew's Church in Montreal, Canada (1870-1882), and Minister of the Gospel at Inverness, Scotland.
In 1865, he married Frances Mary Corbet (1835–1920). He died on June 14, 1919, in Inverness, Highland, Scotland.