Background
Lyon,, Oscar T. was born on November 8, 1918 in Warren, Arkansas, United States. Son of Oscar T. and Belle (Parrish) Lyon.
Lyon,, Oscar T. was born on November 8, 1918 in Warren, Arkansas, United States. Son of Oscar T. and Belle (Parrish) Lyon.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Arizona, 1942.
Field engineer Arizona Highway Department, 1946—1956, district engineer, 1956—1963, assistant state engineer Phoenix, 1963—1964, chief department state engineer, 1974—1977, state engineer, 1977—1980. Private practice consultant civil engineer Phoenix, since 1980. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1943-1946, PTO.
The state cannot control the church, nor should the church attempt to dominate the state. However, religious expression should be present in public life.
Language of offensive nature with regard to race, ethnicity or nationality does not indicate the value of each individual and contradicts the teaching of Jesus Christ.
Fellow: American Society of Civil Engineers (director 1971-1974, Outstanding Civil Engineer, Arizona section 1975). Member: National Society of Professional Engineers, Arizona Society Professional Engineers (state president 1983-1984), Rotary (Phoenix), Masons.
Married Patricia Anne Haley Lyon, October 4, 1945.