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John Lyons (game Programmer)
John Lyons may refer to: * John Lyons (Antiguan politician) (1760–1816), Antiguan politician * John Lyons (Royal Navy officer, born 1787) (1787–1872), British admiral * John Charles Lyons (1792–1874), Anglo-Irish landowner, politician, antiquary, and horticulturalist * John Lyons (VC) (1824–1867), Irish soldier in the British army, recipient of the Victoria Cross * John J. Lyons (c. 1881–1945), Secretary of State of New York, 1921–1922 *John Lyons (Australian politician) (1885–1948), South Australian politician * John P. Lyons (1876–?), Canadian diver * John Lyons (Longford politician), Irish independent / Labour Party politician, represented Longford-Westmeath, 1922–1927 *John Lyons (bishop) (1878–1958), Bishop of Ontario, 1932–1952 * John W. Lyons, mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1938–1941 * John Lyons (ice hockey) (1900–1971), United States ice hockey player who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics * J. B. Lyons (1922–2007), John Binignus Lyons, Irish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Lyons (Antiguan Politician)
Captain John Lyons, (20 October 1760 – 6 February 1816) was a British owner of extensive sugar plantations, of 563 acres in total, in Antigua, where he served as a politician and a Captain in the Royal Navy. He married Catherine Walrond, the daughter of the 5th Marquis de Vallado and Lyons family, Sarah Lyons (1731-1764). John and Catherine Lyons had 15 children, including Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons. John's grandchildren included Richard Lyons, 1st Viscount Lyons, the diplomat who solved the Trent Affair, Algernon Lyons, Sir Algernon McLennan Lyons, Admiral of the Fleet, and Richard Lyons Otway Pearson, Richard Lyons Pearson, Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. Life Family John was born in Antigua Antigua ( ), also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the native population, is an island in the Lesser Antilles. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region and the main island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Bar ... on 20 October ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |