Francis S. Lyon

Francis Strother Lyon
Antebellum daguerreotype of Francis Strother Lyon
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Alabama's 5th district
In office
March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1839
Preceded byJohn Murphy
Succeeded byJames Dellet
Personal details
Born(1800-02-25)February 25, 1800
Stokes County, North Carolina
DiedDecember 31, 1882(1882-12-31) (aged 82)
Marengo County, Alabama
PartyWhig
Other political
affiliations		Anti-Jacksonian (before 1837)
OccupationAttorney, Planter, Politician
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Francis Strother Lyon (February 25, 1800 – December 31, 1882) was an Alabama attorney and politician. He served two terms in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War after being an antebellum member of the United States Congress.

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