Background
Sr., William Lyon, was born in 1923.
Sr., William Lyon, was born in 1923.
Attended, University Southern California.
Owner Martin Aviation, Orange County, California. Chairman Commercial Bank of California. With Lyon & Son, Phoenix, 1945-1950.
President William Lyon Development Company, Newport Beach, California, with, 1954-1972. Chairman, Chief Executive Officer William Lyon Homes, Inc., since 1954. With William Lyon Company, Newport Beach, 1972.
Board directors Fidelity National Finance, Inc., since 2005. Served to major general United States Air Force, Pacific, European, Middle East theaters. World War II, pilot, 75 combat missions, Korean War.
Board directors Orange County Performing Arts Center, Orangewood Children’s Foundation. Life trustee University Southern California.