Samuel Lyons (Australian politician)

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Samuel Lyons (9 June 1826 – 25 August 1910) was an Australian politician.

He was the son of auctioneer Samuel Lyons and Mary Murphy, and attended the University of Liège and Cambridge University. On 24 March 1853 he married Charlotte Margaret Fuller, with whom he had four children. A businessman and property owner, he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Canterbury in 1859, but he retired in 1860. He returned as the member for Central Cumberland in 1868, but retired again in 1869. Lyons died at Leura in 1910.[1]

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New South Wales Legislative Assembly
New seat Member for Canterbury
1859–1860
Served alongside: Edward Flood
Succeeded by
John Lucas
Edward Raper
Preceded by Member for Central Cumberland
1868–1869
Served alongside: John Lackey
Succeeded by
Edward Flood