L. David Miller

MILLER, Lester David Jr. b. Lenoir, North Carolina, 15 April 1919; d. Columbia, South Carolina, 21 May 2003. David Miller was a minister, musician, and teacher. His father, for whom he was named, was a Lutheran pastor. He earned degrees from Lenoir-Rhyne College (now University) (AB, 1939) and Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary (BD, 1942). While a student, he served as minister of music at St Paul’s Lutheran Church, Columbia, South Carolina. Following graduation and ordination, he held a similar position at Macedonia Lutheran Church, Burlington, North Carolina.  In 1943 Miller began study at Union Theological Seminary, New York, and was associate pastor of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church...