Background
Lyon, Adrian was born on July 25, 1869 in Pluckemin, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. Son of William L. and Ursula (Sebring) Lyon.
Lyon, Adrian was born on July 25, 1869 in Pluckemin, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. Son of William L. and Ursula (Sebring) Lyon.
Bachelor of Laws, New York Law School, 1894.
1 son, Howard South. Admitted to New Jersey bar, 1892. Superintendent schools, Perth Amboy, 1894-1805. City attorney, 1895-1898.
President Perth Amboy Savings Institute since 1899.
Member New Jersey Legislature, 1900-1901. Judge Perth Amboy District Court, 1901-1909.
Referee in bankruptcy, 1913-1930. Judge Middlesex County Court of Common Pleas, 1909-1911, and since 1930.
Treasurer Perth Amboy General Hospital since 1901.
President Perth Amboy Young Men's Christian Association since 1912. Chairman General Board National Council Young Men's Christian Association, 1925-1935. Member General Council Presbyterian Church, United States of America, 1931-1937.
Trustee Princeton Theological Seminary.
Member American, New Jersey State and Middlesex County bar associations, New Jersey State Bankers Association (president, 1914), Sons of the American Revolution (president 1922, 23). Clubs: Union League (New York).
Married Cornelia Post, May 8, 1895.