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William H. Lyons

Democratic

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
09-03-1851	Democratic	AD-16	0	Win
11-02-1852	Democratic	SD-16	0	Win

Website:	www.findagrave.com/memorial/183164965/william-herbert-lyons

Candidate Biography:

William Herbert Lyons
Born: 1822 in Pennsylvania
Died: June 27, 1885 in Stockton, CA

Source: History of Political Conventions in California, 1849-1892 by Winfield J. Davis (1893)