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Matthew lyon – militia member (second lieutenant), and future congressman david robinson son of captain samuel robinson, a founder of bennington moses robinson colonel in vermont militia during american revolution 2nd governor of vermont republic one of the first two senators from vermont.
Matthew lyon (1749–1822) was the first person to be prosecuted under the sedition act of 1798. Lyon was involved in the early american military and government. Born on july 14, 1749, in wicklow county, ireland, lyon was apprenticed to a printer and then sailed for america in 1764 as an indentured servant.
New york, wynkoop hallenbeck crawford company, 1900 (ocolc)562662081: named person: matthew lyon; matthew lyon: material type: biography, internet resource: document type: book, internet resource: all authors / contributors: j fairfax mclaughlin.
Matthew lyon was an irish immigrant, an entrepreneur, and an (allegedly) disgraced revolutionary war officer who served with ethan allen’s green mountain boys. The federalists believed in a strong central government, whereas lyon and his fellow democratic-republicans feared monarchy and favored states.
On this date, representative roger griswold of connecticut attacked representative matthew lyon of vermont on the house floor (then located in philadelphia’s congress hall). Incensed that the house failed to expel lyon for spitting tobacco juice at him on january 30, 1798, griswold sought justice against the “gross indecency” by caning lyon on the house floor.
On february 15, 1798, roger griswold, a us house representative from connecticut, attacked matthew lyon on the floor of the house of representatives. Griswold, a federalist, walked up to lyon's desk hitting him about the head and shoulders with his hickory walking stick. Lyon, a republican from vermont, responded by grabbing a pair of fireplace tongs and beating griswold back.
Mclaugblin has done a signal service to historical literature in his volume, matthew lyon, the hampden of congress. His is the kind of patient, scholarly research that never receives.
Born in ireland before sailing to the american colonies in 1765, he entered indentured servitude to pay his passage. In 1774, lyon moved to the territory that would eventually become vermont.
Matthew lyon, the hampden of congress by james fairfax mclaughlin, 1900, wynkoop hallenbeck crawford company edition, in english.
(another copy in library collection: call number: 920 l9891m.
Sources: the biographical directory of the united states congress, matthew lyon, redemptioner in the journal of the american-irish historical society, the american pym in new england magazine, volume 31, jeffords: independence is the vermont way in the los angeles times on may 25 2001, matthew lyon, the hampden of congress by james.
Matthew lyon, the hampden of congress, a biography by mclaughlin, james fairfax, 1839-1903. Publication date 1900 topics lyon, matthew, 1749-1822 publisher.
Matthew lyon is the only man who was elected to congress while in prison. Actually, he was already a congressman when he went to prison and was re-elected. Lyon was arrested under the sedition act because he was printing inflammatory articles against president john adams. Matthew lyon came to british north america as a 15-year-old.
Lyon, matthew, (father of chittenden lyon and great–grandfather of william peters hepburn), a representative from vermont and from kentucky; born near dublin, county wicklow, ireland, july 14, 1749; attended school in dublin; began to learn the trade of printer in 1763; immigrated to the united states in 1765; was landed as a redemptioner and worked on a farm in woodbury, conn.
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Matthew lyon (july 14, 1749 – august 1, 1822) was a printer, farmer, soldier and politician, serving as a united states representative from both vermont and kentucky. Lyon attended school in dublin, having been born in nearby county wicklow, ireland. He began to learn the printer's trade in 1763, but emigrated to connecticut in 1764.
Matthew lyon matthew lyon, the hampden of congress, was born in county wicklow, ireland, july 14, 1750. He emigrated to america when he was fifteen years old, and settled in woodbury, connecticut, as an apprentice of jabez bacon, the wealthiest merchant in all new england.
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