Biography:

Journalist. Born–January 11, 1909, Mobile.  Parents; Herbert and Reba Mae Neville Lyons.  Employed by Mobile Press until 1938. Selected as one of the first class of Nieman Fellows at Harvard in 1939; editor Mediterreanean edition of Stars and Stripes and on staff of Yank, World War II; staff, New York Times; acting editor, book review section. Died May 18, 1980.

Source:

Files at Alabama Public Library Service.

Publication(s):

Other Lives to Live. New York; Dial Press, 1951.

The Rest They Need. New York; Dial Press, 1950.