John Frederick Lyding

Background

Lyding, John Frederick was born on May 8, 1930 in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. Son of Peter and Francis (Krampert) Lyding.

Education

Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1954. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, United States Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, 1962. Master of Public Administration, American University, 1972.

Career

Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1954; advanced through grades to lieutenant commander, United States Navy, 1963; retired, United States Navy, 1971; systems analyst, Leulejian Associations, Roslyn, Virginia, 1972-1976; senior analyst, Information Spectrum Inc., Alexandria, Virginia, 1976-1977; division director, Santa Fe Corporation, Falls Church, Virginia, 1977-1987; director driver licensing, State Maryland, Glen Burnie, 1988-1995.

Achievements

• Avocations: stamp collecting, woodworking. M C.

Membership

Member American Philatelic Society, The Baltimore Philatelic Society (board governors, 1998-2002, periodical associate editor 2000-2002), Perfins Club (periodical editor 1982-1998), Perfins Club, Naval Academy Alumni Association, United States Submarine Veterans, Precancel Stamp Society, Perfins Society, Universalship Cancellation School, The Collectors Club Philatelist (editorial board).

Interests

• Stamp collecting/philately, woodworking.

Connections

Married Evelyn Margaret Telford, June 5, 1954. Children: Karen E., Leslie A., Kimberly K.

Father:

Peter Lyding

Mother:

Francis (Krampert) Lyding

Spouse:

Evelyn Margaret Telford

child:

Karen E. Lyding

child:

Kimberly K. Lyding

child:

Leslie A. Lyding