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Langdale, Thomas Guy

clergyman, was born Oct. 28, 1866, in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1888 he received the degree of A. B. from the university of Cincinnati; and in 1891 the degree of B. D. from the Chicago Theological seminary. He has filled pastorates in South Dakota; and since 1896 has filled a pastorate in DeSmet.

In 1893-94 he was secretary of the South Dakota Christian Endeavor union, and since 1895 has been its president.

LANGDELL, CHRISTOPHER COLUM- BUS, lawyer, author, was born May 22, 1826, in New Hampshire. He is a legal writer of distinction, dean of the Harvard Law school; and the author of Cases on the Law of Contracts; Summary of Equity Pleading; Cases in Equity Pleading; and Elementary Treatise on the Law of Contracts.

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