Background
LYON, Charles Edward was born on May 22, 1878 in McDonogh, Baltimore Company, Maryland, United States. Son of James William and Fanny Moncure (Nelson) Lyon.
LYON, Charles Edward was born on May 22, 1878 in McDonogh, Baltimore Company, Maryland, United States. Son of James William and Fanny Moncure (Nelson) Lyon.
Johns Hopkins University, Bachelor of Arts, 1897, Doctor of Philosophy, 1904. Harvard University, Master of Business Administration, 1921. Leipzig, Munich University.
September 2, 1909, Washington, D.O. Special Agent, United States Department of Commerce, 1920. Assistant Chief, Western European Division., Bureau. Foreign, Domestic Commerce, 1922.
American Trade Commissioner, London, 1923-1927. Assistant Commercial Attache, 1927. Commercial Attache to American Legation, Berne, Switzerland, since 1927.
Member: Phi Beta Kappa. Delta Phi; Delta Phi Sigma. Club: Cosmos (Washington).
Spouse Helen Gill.