Lawrence Tyson
(1861-1929)
United States Senator from Tennessee
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Lawrence Davis Tyson (July 4, 1861 – August 24, 1929) was an American general, politician and textile manufacturer, operating primarily out of Knoxville, Tennessee, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He commanded the 59th Brigade of the 30th Infantry Division during World War I, and served as a Democratic United States Senator from Tennessee from 1925 until his death. Tyson helped organize the Knoxville Cotton Mills in the early 20th century and served as president of the second Appalachian Exposition in 1911.
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4 July 1861 Pitt County, North Carolina
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24 August 1929 (aged 68) Strafford, Pennsylvania
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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