John Lyon (poet)

John Lyon
Born(1803-03-04)4 March 1803
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
present-day Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died28 November 1889(1889-11-28) (aged 86)
Salt Lake City, Utah Territory
present-day Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
OccupationPoet, hymn writer, journalist, weaver, short story writer
NationalityScottish
Notable works"The Apostate", "The Prophet"
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John J. Lyon (4 March 1803, Glasgow – 28 November 1889) was a Scottish Latter Day Saint poet and hymn writer.