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'''David Gordon Lyon''' (24 May 1852-4 December 1935) was an [[United States|American]] [[theologian]].▼
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1852|05|24}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1935|12|04|1852|05|24}}
| death_place = [[Boston]], Massachusetts
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| occupation = Theologian
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* {{Marriage|Tosca Woehler|1883|1904|end=d.}}
* {{Marriage|Mabel E. Harris|1910|1931|end=d.}}
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* [[Samford University|Howard College]]
* [[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]]
* [[University of Leipzig]]
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▲'''David Gordon Lyon''' (May 24
==Biography==
David Gordon Lyon was born in [[Benton, Alabama]] on May 24, 1852, the son of a doctor.<ref>{{Cite
He occupied the [[Hollis Chair of Divinity|Hollis Chair]] at [[Harvard Divinity School]]<ref>{{cite book|title=Unitarian year book|year=1902|publisher=[[American Unitarian Association]]|pages=136|url=
He died at [[Baker Memorial Hospital]] in Boston on December 4, 1935.<ref name=Death/>
==Diaries==
[[File:Diaries, David Gordon Lyon, opened to April 4-5, 1925 - Harvard Semitic Museum - Cambridge, MA - DSC06069.jpg|thumb|right|Diaries by David Gordon Lyon, opened to April 4–5, 1925]]
David Gordon Lyon kept a diary for over 30 years of his life. In 2014, the Semitic Museum began a project entitled "Harvard and the Ancient Near East: The David Gordon Lyon Diaries", to digitize and transcribe the volumes into a human and machine-readable form.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://pioneers.darthcrimson.org/lyon-diaries/ |title=Harvard and the Ancient Near East: The David Gordon Lyon Diaries | Digital Pioneers @ Harvard University |access-date=2023-05-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903105330/http://pioneers.darthcrimson.org/lyon-diaries/ |archive-date=2014-09-03 |url-status=dead |first1=Gosia |last1=Stergios |first2=Christopher |last2=Morse}}</ref>
==References==
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▲| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Benton, Alabama]]
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