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Horace Sumner Lyman
Horace Sumner Lyman (December 18, 1855 – December 22, 1904) was a prominent journalist, historian, and educator in the U.S. state of Oregon. His father, Horace Lyman, was an Oregon pioneer in 1848. Lyman served as editor of the ''Portland Pacific Express'' starting in 1885wikisource:en:History of Oregon Newspapers/The Portland Telegram and the ''Prohibition Star'' beginning in 1887. He contributed a number of firsthand accounts of Oregon pioneers to the ''Oregon Historical Quarterly'', and published a history of the state in four volumes. References Educators from Portland, Oregon Journalists from Portland, Oregon Historians of Oregon 1855 births 1904 deaths People from Polk County, Oregon 19th-century American educators {{Oregon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horace Lyman
Horace Lyman (November 16, 1815 – March 31, 1887) was a reverend and professor of mathematics in the U.S. state of Oregon. He was born in Massachusetts, and came to Oregon by way of New York City, New York and Cape Horn in October 1848. He married Mary Dennison the next month. He established a school in Portland, Oregon, Portland in 1849, and helped establish the Hillsboro School District in Hillsboro, Oregon, Hillsboro in 1851. He was a founder of Portland's First Congregational Church (Portland, Oregon), First Congregational Church in June 1851. He was founding secretary of LaCreole Academic Institutue near Dallas, Oregon in 1856. Lyman served as Hillsboro's first commissioner, and later its school superintendent. He later taught math at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon, Forest Grove, where he died in 1887. His son, Horace Sumner Lyman, was a prominent journalist, historian, and educator. References External links Transactions of the Fourteenth Annual Reunion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
