The Reverend William Plumer Jacobs
(1842-1917)
Graduate of the College of Charleston
and Columbia Theological Seminary
Pastor of Clinton, Duncan Creek, Shady Grove,
and Thornwell Presbyterian Churches
Founded and President of the
Thornwell Home and School for Children
Founder of Clinton College,
now Presbyterian College
Chairman of the Board of Trustees,
Presbyterian College
How one man could accomplish all that Dr. Jacobs has
done, is indeed a marvel...the explanation is...found in his
indefatigable industry and his rare capacity for doing things,
coupled with a through consecration to God, faith in prayer
and fidelity to truth and duty."
-- Rev. Thomas H. Law, D.D., 1917
Dum Vivimus Servimus
Marker is on South Broad Street, on the left when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org