Memorial dedicated to Lyon Gardiner Tyler in the Tyler Family Garden
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Sculptural Memorial
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Tyler, Lyon Gardiner
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Memorial dedicated to Lyon Gardiner Tyler in the Tyler Family Garden
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This statue is part of the Tyler Family Garden, dedicated in April 2004. Lyon Gardiner Tyler was the author of the Confederate Catchecism and was President of William & Mary from 1888-1919.
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Bust of Lyon Gardiner Tyler atop a base
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Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1853-1935)
President of the College of William & Mary 1888-1919
Died 1919
Descendants Who Attended the College
John Tyler 1907
Elizabeth Parker Tyler 1940
Lyon Gardiner Tyler Jr. 1965
Harrison Ruffin Tyler 1949
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Gift from Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Ruffin Tyler
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April 30, 2004
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Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Ruffin Tyler
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