Background
Lyons, Dennis Gerald was born on November 20, 1931 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Denis A.G. and Agnes C. (Dyt) Lyons.
Lyons, Dennis Gerald was born on November 20, 1931 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States. Son of Denis A.G. and Agnes C. (Dyt) Lyons.
Bachelor of Arts, Holy Cross College, 1952; Juris Doctor, Harvard University, 1955.
Law clerk, Supreme Court of the United States Court, Washington, 1958-1960; associate firm, Arnold & Porter, Washington, 1960-1962; partner, Arnold & Porter, since 1963; vice president, general counsel, director, Gulf United Corporation, Jacksonville, Florida, 1968-1980; assistant secretary, Braniff Airways, Dallas, 1966-1977; trustee, GMR Properties, Boston, 1971-1981; director, Gulf Broadcast Company, Dallas, 1983-1986; visiting professor law, University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1982-1983. President Harvard Law Review, 1954-1955.
Served with United States Air Force, 1955-1958. Member American Bar Association, American Law Institute.
Married Anna Maria Nuñez, 1983. 1 child, Alexandra; children by previous marriage: Andrew, Sarah, Tessa.