Legislator Details
Frank B. Lyon
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Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 33
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Birth
Date: 10/1/1859
City: Newman, IL
County: Douglas County, IL
Country: US
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Married in Houghton, MI, on November 16,1882, to Jennie VanOrden. Two daughters: Florence Ruth (born April 1884) and Frances (born December 1897).
Number of Children: 2
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Occupation: hardware merchant, military
Race: Caucasian or White
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Biographical Sketch:
Located in Calumet, 1871. He succeeded his brother in the hardware business in 1890. He was a member of the Congregational Church and was chairman of its board of trustees. Fraternally he was a Mason, also belonging to the Knights Templar of Calumet. He died before 1920.
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Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Federal Relations , Military Affairs , Supplies and Expenditures
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City of Residence: Calumet
County of Residence Houghton
District: Houghton 1
District Description: Townships of Calumet, Schoolcraft and Torch Lake
Date Elected: 11/8/1892
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1893
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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