Published in The Chicago Tribune, 18 March, 1891

The Rev. Dr. L. M. Gilliland

    The Rev. L. M. Gilliland, D.D., pastor of the Lake View Presbyterian Church, died at 5 o’clock yesterday at his home, No. 900 Evanston avenue, of typhoid-fever. He was 48 years old and leaves a wife and four children.
    Dr. Gilliland was born in Butler County, Pennsylvania, graduated at Washington and Jefferson college in 1868, and at McCormick Theological Seminary, this city, three years later. His first pastorate was at White Pigeon, Mich. From there he went to Tidioute, Pa., and then to the Walnut Street Presbyterian Church at Evansville, Ind. He was called from Evansville to the Lake View Presbyterian Church last October.

-- Contributed and transcribed by Kate Maynard, 2009.