{"id":1799,"date":"2013-07-26T12:07:16","date_gmt":"2013-07-26T19:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1799"},"modified":"2018-10-02T10:21:23","modified_gmt":"2018-10-02T17:21:23","slug":"lyon-ralph-muse-1902","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=1799","title":{"rendered":"LYON, RALPH MUSE, 1902-1993"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>University professor, administrator. Born&#8211; November 25, 1902, Abbeville, S.C.\u00a0 Parents; Alfred and Annie Coral Muse Lyon. Married&#8211;Margaret Charters. Education&#8211; B.S., The Citadel (South Carolina Military College), 1923; M.A., University of North Carolina, 1926; Ph.D., Columbia University, 1936. Employed by the\u00a0Citadel, 1926-1936; Furman, 1936-1942; served in U.S. Army,\u00a0WWII (1942-46); \u00a0Georgia Southern, 1946-1948; Livingston University, 1948-77: dean, College of Arts and Sciences, 1967-1968; professor of social sciences, 1969-1972; acting president, 1972-1973; consultant, Delta State College, Marion Institute.\u00a0 Awarded emeritus status on his retirement at Livingston, 1977.\u00a0 Died August 27, 1993.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leaders in Education, 1974.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Basis for Constructing Curricular Materials in Adult Education for Carolina Cotton Mill Workers. New York; Bureau of Publications, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1937.<\/p>\n<p>A History of Livingston University, 1935-1963. Livingston, Ala.; Lyon, 1976.<\/p>\n<p>Julia Tutwiler. Livingston, Ala.; s.n., 1976.<\/p>\n<p>Principles of Education, a Workbook. Minneapolis; Burgess Pub. Co., 1953.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: University professor, administrator. Born&#8211; November 25, 1902, Abbeville, S.C.\u00a0 Parents; Alfred and Annie Coral Muse Lyon. Married&#8211;Margaret Charters. Education&#8211; B.S., The Citadel (South Carolina Military College), 1923; M.A., University of North Carolina, 1926; Ph.D., Columbia University, 1936. Employed by the\u00a0Citadel, 1926-1936; Furman, 1936-1942; served in U.S. Army,\u00a0WWII (1942-46); \u00a0Georgia Southern, 1946-1948; Livingston University, 1948-77: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-j-l"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1799"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8861,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1799\/revisions\/8861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}