Background
Lyons, George Sage was born on October 1, 1936 in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Son of Mark, Junior and Ruth (Kelly) Lyons.
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George Sage Lyons
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Education
Bachelor of Arts Economics, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, 1958; Bachelor of Laws, University Alabama, 1960.
Career
Associate, Lyons, Pipes & Cook, Mobile, 1963-1966;
partner, Lyons, Pipes & Cook, 1966-1982;
senior partner, Lyons, Pipes & Cook, 1982-1987;
president, Lyons, Pipes & Cook, Professional Corporation, 1987-1995;
president, Low Pin Count Oil Corporation, Inc., since 1988;
president, Amelia Land Company, Inc., since 1978;
chairman, director, Crain Oil Corporation, Inc., Guntersville, Alabama, since 1975;
commissioner, Alabama Department Revenue, 1996;
director, Chief Financial Officer,, Alabama Department Finance, 1996-1997. Director Jordan Industries, Inc., State Docks. Member Executive Committee Alabama Petroleum Council.
Member Tennessee-Tombignee Waterway Development Authority, 1966-1970, 91-95. Chairman Alabama Commision on Higher Education, 1971-1978. Director Alabama Department Finance, since 1996.
Commissioner Alabama Department Revenue, 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee 11th circuit History Society Served to captain, Judge Advocate General Corps United States Army, 1960-1962. Fellow American Bar Foundation, National Association Bond Lawyers, Council Alabama Law Institute, Farrah Law Society (trustee). Member American, Alabama, Mobile County bar associations, Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association (director Alabama-Mississippi division), Maritime Law Association United States, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Delta Phi.
Connections
Married Elsie Crain, February 5, 1960. Children: George Sage, Amelia C.
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Nationality
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Religion
Episcopalian