F. S. L. Lyons | |
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40th Provost of Trinity College Dublin | |
In office 1 August 1974 – 1 August 1981 | |
Preceded by | Albert Joseph McConnell |
Succeeded by | William Arthur Watts |
Personal details | |
Born | Francis Stewart Leland Lyons 11 November 1923 Derry, Northern Ireland |
Died | 21 September 1983 Dublin, Ireland | (aged 59)
Resting place | Trinity College Chapel |
Spouse |
Jennifer Ann Stuart McAlister
(m. 1954) |
Children | 2 |
Education | Dover College, Kent The High School, Dublin |
Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
(Francis Stewart) Leland Lyons FBA (11 November 1923 – 21 September 1983) was an Irish historian and academic who served as the 40th Provost of Trinity College Dublin from 1974 to 1981.[1]