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William Penn Lyon

William Penn Lyon

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)

ISBN10: 1163150916
ISBN13: 9781163150917
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 240
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book William Penn Lyon is a biographical account of the life of William Penn Lyon, written by his granddaughter Clara Lyon Hayes. William Penn Lyon was a prominent lawyer and politician in the late 19th century, serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives and as the Attorney General of California. The book chronicles his life from his childhood in New York to his education at Yale University and his eventual move to California. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage to his wife Mary and their children. The author draws on family letters and personal recollections to paint a vivid picture of Lyon's life and legacy. The book provides insight into the political and social climate of the late 19th century, as well as the challenges and triumphs of Lyon's career. Overall, William Penn Lyon is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history, politics, and law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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