Joseph Lyman

Joseph Lyman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Iowa's 9th district
In office
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1889
Preceded byWilliam H. M. Pusey
Succeeded byJoseph R. Reed
Personal details
Born(1840-09-13)September 13, 1840
Lyons, Michigan, U.S.
DiedJuly 9, 1890(1890-07-09) (aged 49)
Council Bluffs, Iowa, U.S
Political partyRepublican
Military service
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Years of service1861–1865
Rank Major
UnitCompany E, 4th Iowa Cavalry Regiment
29th Iowa Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars

Joseph Lyman (September 13, 1840 – July 9, 1890) was a Civil War soldier, lawyer, and judge. In the 1880s, he was a two-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 9th congressional district in southwestern Iowa.