| LYON (Soundex
L500)
— See also
BEDTELYON,
LEAN,
LEANN,
LEANNE,
LEAUN,
LEEANN,
LEIGHANN,
LEIN,
LEION,
LEON,
LEONE,
LIAN,
LIANE,
LIEN,
LIN,
LINE,
LINH,
LINN,
LION,
LIONE,
LONNY,
LOON,
LYDON,
LYNE,
LYNN,
LYNNE,
LYONAIS,
LYONEL,
LYONS,
NOLY.
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See also
Lyon
Anderson —
George
Tobey Anthony —
John
Armstrong —
James
Armstrong —
John
Armstrong Jr. —
William
Lyon Bennett —
Leo
Allen Bergholz —
J.
Lyon Biggar —
Reuben
Patrick Boise —
Thomas
A. Burke —
Mrs.
Lyon Childress —
Dyer
Howe Clark —
John
Watkinson Douglass —
George
Allan England —
David
Jo Ferguson —
Clarence
Lyon Fisher —
Thomas
Lyon Hamer —
John
Tedford Hammond —
William
James Lyon Hemenway —
Tabor
Lyon Hill —
Lyon
Karr —
Edward
Russell Kellogg —
James
L. Lowden —
Buell
Lyon Matthews —
Henry
Mellus —
Frank
Lyon Polk —
Samuel
Lyon Russell —
Arnon
Lyon Squiers —
Justus
Smith Stearns —
Burton
Erwin Sweet —
Preston
Ellsworth Terry —
Lyon
Gardiner Tyler —
Edward
Thompson Wailes |
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Lyon, A. A. —
of Granville
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Granville County,
1899-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, A. Stanford —
of Kansas City, Jackson
County, Mo.
Democrat. Circuit judge in Missouri 16th Circuit, 1927.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Abraham R. —
of New York City (unknown
county), N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Adrian —
of Perth Amboy, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Republican. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Middlesex County, 1900-01;
delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1912.
Interment at Pluckemin
Cemetery, Pluckemin, N.J.
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Lyon, Alfred —
of Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County, 1843.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Alfred P. —
of Michigan.
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan, 1894-98.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Amanda Hatcher —
of Washington,
D.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of
Columbia, 1996,
2000
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Lyon, Amasa —
of Ashford, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Ashford, 1823-24.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Anna —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 12th District, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Lyon, Arthur G., Jr.
(1907-1981) —
of Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich.
Born in Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich., January
30, 1907.
Democrat. Lawyer;
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1952;
candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 15th Circuit, 1953.
Died in Kinderhook Township, Branch
County, Mich., January
19, 1981 (age 73 years, 355
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Mich.
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Lyon, Asa (1763-1841) —
of South Hero, Grand Isle
County, Vt.
Born in Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn., December
31, 1763.
Pastor;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1799-1802, 1804-08, 1810-14; U.S.
Representative from Vermont at-large, 1815-17.
Congregationalist.
Died in South Hero, Grand Isle
County, Vt., April 4,
1841 (age 77 years, 94
days).
Interment at Grand
Isle Cemetery, Grand Isle, Vt.
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Lyon, B. K. —
of Grant, Perkins
County, Neb.
Democrat. Chair of
Perkins County Democratic Party, 1940.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Bill —
Democrat. Candidate for Governor of
Texas, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Lyon, Bob —
of Winchester, Jefferson
County, Kan.
Republican. Member of Kansas
state senate 3rd District; elected 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Lyon, Burr —
of Torrington, Litchfield
County, Conn.
First
selectman of Torrington, Connecticut, 1896-97.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, C. C. —
of Elizabethtown, Bladen
County, N.C.
Superior court judge in North Carolina 9th District, 1921.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, C. M. —
of McLeansboro, Hamilton
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, C. R. —
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, C. W. —
of Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Caleb —
of Lewis
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Lewis County, 1824.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Caleb (1822-1875) —
of Lyonsdale, Lewis
County, N.Y.
Born in Lyonsdale, Lewis
County, N.Y., December
7, 1822.
Member of New York
state assembly from Lewis County, 1851; resigned 1851; member of
New
York state senate 21st District, 1851; U.S.
Representative from New York 23rd District, 1853-55; Governor
of Idaho Territory, 1864-66.
In 1866, an audit
revealed that he had embezzled
$46,418 in federal funds intended for the Nez Perce Indians, but he
was never convicted.
Died in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., September
8, 1875 (age 52 years, 275
days).
Interment at Green-Wood
Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Lyon, Cecil A. —
of Sherman, Grayson
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1896,
1904,
1908;
member of Republican
National Committee from Texas, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Cecil Burton
(1903-1993) —
also known as Cecil B. Lyon —
of New York City (unknown
county), N.Y.; Hancock, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., November
8, 1903.
Investment
banker; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Havana, 1931; Hong Kong, as of 1932; U.S. Consul in Tientsin, as of 1938; U.S. Ambassador to Chile, 1956-58; Ceylon, 1964-67; Maldive Islands, 1965.
Catholic.
Died April 6,
1993 (age 89 years, 149
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Charles E. —
of Elkhorn, Walworth
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Charles L. —
of Kings
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1876-77.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Charles L. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Charles Wesley
(1887-1960) —
also known as Charles W. Lyon —
of Beverly Hills, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Born in California, 1887.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of California
state assembly, 1915-17, 1933-49, 1951-57; Speaker of
the California State Assembly, 1943-46; member of California
state senate, 1917-29; delegate to Republican National Convention
from California, 1944.
Died, of cancer,
in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles
County, Calif., July 20,
1960 (age about 73
years).
Interment at Inglewood
Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Calif.
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Lyon, Chester —
of Canterbury, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Canterbury, 1826-27, 1833;
postmaster at Canterbury,
Conn., 1839-41.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Chittenden
(1787-1842) —
of Eddyville, Lyon
County, Ky.
Born in Fair Haven, Rutland
County, Vt., February
22, 1787.
Democrat. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1822; member of Kentucky
state senate, 1827; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky, 1827-35 (12th District 1827-33, 1st
District 1833-35).
Slaveowner.
Died in Eddyville, Lyon
County, Ky., November
23, 1842 (age 55 years, 274
days).
Interment at River
View Cemetery, Eddyville, Ky.
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Relatives: Son
of Matthew Lyon and Beulah (Chittenden)
Lyon; married 1817 to Nancy
Vaughn; married to Fances Baker; father of Margaret Aurelia Lyon (who
married Willis
Benson Machen); nephew of Martin
Chittenden; grandson of Thomas
Chittenden; fourth great-grandnephew of John
Winthrop (1606-1676); fifth great-grandson of John
Winthrop (1588-1649); first cousin twice removed of Return
Jonathan Meigs, Sr. and Josiah
Meigs; first cousin five times removed of Fitz-John
Winthrop; second cousin once removed of Return
Jonathan Meigs Jr. and Henry
Meigs; third cousin of Josiah
C. Chittenden, Return
Jonathan Meigs III, Abel
Madison Scranton, Henry
Meigs Jr. and John
Forsyth Jr.; third cousin once removed of Roger
Calvin Leete; fourth cousin of Jeduthun
Wilcox, John
Willard, Clark
S. Chittenden and Russell
Sage; fourth cousin once removed of Chauncey
Goodrich, Oliver
Wolcott Jr., Elizur
Goodrich, Frederick
Wolcott, Elijah
Hunt Mills, Leonard
Wilcox and Edgar
Jared Doolittle. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
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Ky. is named for him. |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Lyon, Clarence M. —
Greenback candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 12th District, 1880.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Clarence M. —
of Mt. Vernon, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1894; candidate for
Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition candidate for New York
state senate 24th District, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Clark R. (b. 1841) —
of Highgate Center, Highgate, Franklin
County, Vt.
Born in Swanton, Franklin
County, Vt., November
27, 1841.
Republican. Merchant;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Highgate, 1910.
Methodist.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Cyndy —
of Independence, Buchanan
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
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Lyon, D. E. —
of North Windham, Windham, Windham
County, Conn.
Postmaster at North
Windham, Conn., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Dale —
of Kansas.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kansas 1st District, 1986.
Still living as of 1986.
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Lyon, Daniel —
of Albuquerque, Bernalillo
County, N.M.
Delegate
to New Mexico state constitutional convention, 1969.
Still living as of 1969.
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Lyon, David —
of New Jersey.
Independent candidate for New
Jersey state house of assembly 9th District, 1975.
Still living as of 1975.
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Lyon, David L. (b. 1951) —
of California.
Born in 1951.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Fiji, 2002-05; Nauru, 2002-05; Tonga, 2002-05; Tuvalu, 2002-05; Kiribati, 2003-05.
Still living as of 2005.
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Lyon, David R. —
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Lyon, Delores —
of Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Lyon, Delos E. —
of Dubuque, Dubuque
County, Iowa.
Born in New York.
U.S. Surveyor of Customs, 1875-81.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, E. E. —
of Granville
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina state senate 21st District, 1879-80.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Edgar B. —
of Dayton, Montgomery
County, Ohio.
Republican. Postmaster at Dayton,
Ohio, 1890-94.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Edmund R. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Edward B. —
of Granville
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Granville County, 1858-59,
1865-67; member of North
Carolina state house of representatives from Granville County,
1870-72.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Elisha —
of East Woodstock, Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn.
Postmaster at East
Woodstock, Conn., 1856-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Mrs. Elzora
(1914-1981) —
of Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich.
Born in Steuben
County, Ind., September
8, 1914.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1949.
Female.
Died in Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich., February
19, 1981 (age 66 years, 164
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Ernest (1860-1938) —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.; New York, New York
County, N.Y.; Baltimore,
Md.
Born in Belize City, Belize,
October
22, 1860.
Republican. Minister;
U.S. Minister to Liberia, 1903-10; U.S. Consul General in Monrovia, 1903-10; Consul-General
for Liberia in Washington,
D.C., 1911-13.
Methodist.
African
ancestry. Member, American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Freemasons.
Died in 1938
(age about
77 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Emmanuel Lyon and Ann F. (Bending) Lyon; married to Marie
Wright. |
| | | See also U.S. State Dept career summary |
| | | Image source: New York Public
Library |
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Lyon, Ernest P. —
of Montcalm
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Montcalm District, 1954.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, F. F. —
of Barclay, Bradford
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1884.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Farnham —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1892.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Francis Strother
(1800-1882) —
also known as Francis S. Lyon —
of Demopolis, Marengo
County, Ala.
Born near Danbury, Stokes
County, N.C., February
25, 1800.
Democrat. Member of Alabama
state senate, 1833-34, 1876; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 5th District, 1835-39; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1860;
member of Alabama
state house of representatives, 1861; Representative
from Alabama in the Confederate Congress 5th District, 1862-65;
delegate
to Alabama state constitutional convention, 1875.
Slaveowner.
Died in Demopolis, Marengo
County, Ala., December
31, 1882 (age 82 years, 309
days).
Interment at Riverside Cemetery, Demopolis, Ala.
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Lyon, Frank —
of Fairfax,
Va.
Dry candidate for delegate
to Virginia convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Frank A. (b. 1855) —
of Stanton, Montcalm
County, Mich.; Quincy, Branch
County, Mich.; Hillsdale, Hillsdale
County, Mich.
Born in Walworth, Wayne
County, N.Y., January
4, 1855.
Republican. Lawyer; merchant;
member of Michigan
state senate 6th District, 1899-1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Frank V. —
of Canterbury, Windham
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Canterbury; elected 1906.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Fred A. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Candidate for mayor
of Chicago, Ill., 1955.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Frederick T. —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Prohibition candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Norwalk, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Fulton See R. A. Fulton
Lyon |
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Lyon, George —
of Ansonia, New Haven
County, Conn.
First
selectman of Ansonia, Connecticut, 1927.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, George B. —
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, George F. (b. 1849) —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Born in Barker town, Broome
County, N.Y., July 13,
1849.
Republican. Lawyer; delegate
to New York state constitutional convention 25th District, 1894;
Justice
of New York Supreme Court 6th District, 1896-1919; Justice of the
Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 3rd Department,
1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Harry Lyon and Pamelia A. (Livermore) Lyon; married, April 9,
1884, to Elizabeth R. Mather. |
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Lyon, George W. —
of Westchester
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 1st District, 1852.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, George W. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of New York
state assembly from New York County 21st District, 1886.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, George W. —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in New York.
Republican. U.S. Surveyor of Customs, 1891.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Gilbert R.
(1835-1915) —
of Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich.
Born in Dearborn, Wayne
County, Mich., August
31, 1835.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 35th Circuit, 1905.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Elks; Eagles.
Suffered a fall down
the cellar stairs of his home, fractured his skull, and died four
days later, in Owosso, Shiawassee
County, Mich., 1915
(age about
79 years).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Owosso, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Daniel Lyon. |
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Lyon, Gregory K. —
of California.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 10th District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Lyon, Harrison A. —
of Monroe
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Monroe County 1st District, 1859.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Harry A. —
of Gary, Lake
County, Ind.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 1st District, 1946.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Harry B. —
of Dunkirk, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Republican. Mayor
of Dunkirk, N.Y., 1912-13, 1920-21; postmaster at Dunkirk,
N.Y., 1921-34 (acting, 1921).
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Harry E. —
of Wayne
County, Mich.
Progressive. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 2nd District,
1914.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Hartwell —
of North Woodstock, Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn.
Postmaster at North
Woodstock, Conn., 1880.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Henry S. —
of Placerville, El Dorado
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1944.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Hiram —
of La Plata, Charles
County, Md.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Homer Le Grand
(1879-1956) —
also known as Homer L. Lyon —
of Whiteville, Columbus
County, N.C.
Born in Elizabethtown, Bladen
County, N.C., March 1,
1879.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1904,
1940;
Solicitor, 8th Judicial District, 1913-20; U.S.
Representative from North Carolina 6th District, 1921-29.
Methodist.
Died in Whiteville, Columbus
County, N.C., May 31,
1956 (age 77 years, 91
days).
Interment at Memorial
Cemetery, Whiteville, N.C.
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Lyon, James —
of Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Woodstock, 1833.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, James A. —
of Morris
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Morris County, 1908-09.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, James E. —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Lyon, James Fraser —
of Abbeville
County, S.C.
Member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Abbeville County,
1904-06.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Jesse —
of Westchester
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Westchester County 2nd District, 1850.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Jim —
of Hawaii.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Lyon, Joe P. —
of Carrollton, Carroll
County, Mo.
Democrat. Candidate for Missouri
state house of representatives from Carroll County, 1946.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, John —
of Uniontown, Fayette
County, Pa.
Postmaster at Uniontown,
Pa., 1799-1801.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, John M. —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Postmaster at Seattle,
Wash., 1887-89.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Joseph —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Postmaster at Jersey
City, N.J., 1815-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Joseph —
of Lehighton, Carbon
County, Pa.
Postmaster at Lehighton,
Pa., 1820-24.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Joseph F. —
of Woodstock, McHenry
County, Ill.
Whig. Postmaster at Woodstock,
Ill., 1852-53.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Joseph F. —
of Darien, Walworth
County, Wis.
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Walworth County, 1868.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Joseph L. —
of Lisbon, New London
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Lisbon, 1823.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Joseph M. —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Postmaster at Utica,
N.Y., 1858-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Lawrence B., Jr. —
of Madison, Boone
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates 18th District, 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
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Lyon, Leander L. —
of Mansfield, Tolland
County, Conn.
Postmaster at Mansfield,
Conn., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Lee —
of Eastford, Windham
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Eastford, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, LeRoy C. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1932, 1936.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Lucius (1800-1851) —
of Bronson, Branch
County, Mich.; Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Shelburne, Chittenden
County, Vt., February
26, 1800.
Democrat. Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Michigan Territory, 1833-35; delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention 11th District, 1835;
U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1837-39; U.S.
Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1843-45; U.S.
Surveyor-General for Ohio-Indiana-Michigan, 1845.
Died in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., September
24, 1851 (age 51 years, 210
days).
Interment at Elmwood
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
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Lyon, Lyman R. —
of Lewis
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Lewis County, 1859.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Marcus —
of Ithaca, Tompkins
County, N.Y.
Republican. Postmaster at Ithaca,
N.Y., 1871-73.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Mark B. (b. 1836) —
of Peru, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Peru, Bennington
County, Vt., June 11,
1836.
Republican. Farmer;
member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Peru, 1888.
Congregationalist.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Matthew (1749-1822) —
of Eddyville, Lyon
County, Ky.
Born in County Wicklow, Ireland,
July
14, 1749.
Served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War; member
of Vermont
state house of representatives, 1779-83; U.S.
Representative from Vermont 1st District, 1797-1801; member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1802; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 1st District, 1803-11; defeated,
1810.
Convicted
and jailed in 1789 under the Sedition
Act.
Slaveowner.
Died in Spadra Bluff, Johnson
County, Ark., August
1, 1822 (age 73 years, 18
days).
Original interment at Spadra
Bluff Cemetery, Spadra Bluff, Ark.; reinterment in 1833 at River
View Cemetery, Eddyville, Ky.
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Lyon, Mildred P. —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for North Carolina.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Lyon, Morris R. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,
1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Norman M. —
of Pasadena, Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Norman T. —
of Monroe
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state senate, 1926 (46th District), 1940 (45th District).
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Norman X.
(1907-1991) —
of Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich.
Born April
24, 1907.
Mayor
of Mt. Pleasant, Mich., 1950-51.
Died in Mt. Pleasant, Isabella
County, Mich., September
29, 1991 (age 84 years, 158
days).
Interment at Mt. Pleasant Memorial Gardens, Mt. Pleasant, Mich.
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Lyon, Paul —
of Elko, Elko
County, Nev.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Nevada, 1952.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Perley —
of Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Woodstock, 1832.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, R. A. Fulton —
of Greensburg, Westmoreland
County, Pa.
Postmaster at Greensburg,
Pa., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Reuben Robie —
Independence League candidate for judge of
New York Court of Appeals, 1908, 1910.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Richard F. —
Justice
of Georgia state supreme court, 1859-65.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Robert W. —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Mayor
of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1881-84.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Russell —
of Dowagiac, Cass
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Dowagiac, Mich., 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Lyon, Samuel H. —
of Abington, Pomfret, Windham
County, Conn.
Postmaster at Abington,
Conn., 1822-23.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Samuel S. —
of Morris
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Morris County, 1887-88; U.S.
Consul in Osaka, 1897; Kobe, as of 1904-05.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Sanford G. (b.
1866) —
of Aurora, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Born in Ledyard town, Cayuga
County, N.Y., March
20, 1866.
Republican. Lumber and
coal
dealer; member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County, 1923-27.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Seth —
of Greenwich, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Greenwich, 1837.
Burial location unknown.
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Stanford See A. Stanford
Lyon |
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Lyon, T. A. —
of Fayetteville, Cumberland
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, T. J. —
of Mississippi.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Mississippi 6th District, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Ted —
Democrat. Candidate for Texas
state senate 2nd District, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
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Lyon, Thomas B., Jr. —
of Granville
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Granville County, 1856-57.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Thomas C. —
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee, 1844-50.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Thomas J. —
of Orange
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Orange County 2nd District, 1869-70.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Thomas M. —
of Knoxville, Knox
County, Tenn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee,
1860.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Truman H. —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Democrat. Postmaster at Grand
Rapids, Mich., 1845-49, 1853-57.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, W. D. —
of Elkhorn, Walworth
County, Wis.
Postmaster at Elkhorn,
Wis., 1887.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, W. H., Jr. —
of Peterson, Clay
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Waldo —
of Lyons, Burt
County, Neb.
Delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1871; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1875.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, Walter (1853-1933) —
of Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh), Allegheny
County, Pa.; Sewickley, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Born April
27, 1853.
Republican. U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1889-93,
1921-25; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 42nd District, 1893-94; Lieutenant
Governor of Pennsylvania, 1895-99; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1908,
1916,
1924,
1928.
Died in 1933
(age about
80 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, William —
of Jersey City, Hudson
County, N.J.
Postmaster at Jersey
City, N.J., 1820-35.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, William III —
of Woodstock, Windham
County, Conn.
Whig. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Woodstock, 1829; member of Connecticut
state senate 14th District, 1844-45.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, William C. —
of Ohio.
Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1888-90.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, William H. —
of Granville
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Granville County, 1852-55.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, William H. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 4th District, 1878.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, William H. (b.
1854) —
of Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn.
Born in Meriden, New Haven
County, Conn., August
11, 1854.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state senate 13th District, 1906; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1912,
1916,
1920;
member of Connecticut
Republican State Central Committee, 1922.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of George W. Lyon and Harriet (Snow) Lyon; married 1880 to Annie
D. Parker. |
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Lyon, William H. —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1917-20,
1925-26, 1929-30.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, William H. C.
(1814-1891) —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Born in Lima, Livingston
County, N.Y., August
19, 1814.
Democrat. Grocer; hardware
business; Genesee
County Register of Deeds, 1859-61.
Died in Griffin, Spalding
County, Ga., February
6, 1891 (age 76 years, 171
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Wakeman Lyon; married to Esther W. Riggs. |
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Lyon, William P. —
of San Jose, Santa
Clara County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1916.
Burial location unknown.
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Lyon, William Penn (b.
1822) —
also known as William P. Lyon —
of Wisconsin.
Born in Chatham, Columbia
County, N.Y., October
28, 1822.
Republican. Lawyer;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1859-60; Speaker of
the Wisconsin State Assembly, 1859-60; colonel in the Union Army
during the Civil War; circuit judge in Wisconsin 1st Circuit,
1865-71; justice of
Wisconsin state supreme court, 1871-93; appointed 1871; chief
justice of Wisconsin Supreme Court, 1892-93.
Burial location unknown.
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Presumably named
for: William
Penn |
| | | Relatives: Son of Isaac Lyon and Eunice
(Coffin) Lyon; married, November
18, 1847, to Adelia Caroline Duncombe. |
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