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Francis Strother Lyon : ウィキペディア英語版 | Francis Strother Lyon
Francis Strother Lyon (February 25, 1800 – December 31, 1882) was a prominent 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. ==Early life== Lyon was born in Stokes County, North Carolina, the son of James Lyon and Behetheland Gaines Lyon. He was a nephew of General Edmund Pendleton Gaines and Col. George Strother Gaines, prominent figures in Alabama history. Lyon moved to Marengo County, Alabama, in 1817 to live with his uncle George Gaines and was admitted to the bar in 1821. His primary residence was at Bluff Hall in Demopolis, with a country estate nearby at Bermuda Hill. Lyon was secretary of the State Senate from 1822 to 1830, and then served in the Alabama State Senate from 1833 to 1834. He represented Alabama's Fifth District in the United States House of Representatives from 1835 to 1839. From 1845 to 1853, Lyon served as a commissioner in charge of administering the bankrupt state banking system.
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