Owen P. Lyons

Owen P. Lyons (November 11, 1849 – 1933)[1][2] was an American politician from Vinalhaven, Maine.

[3] He was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, immigrated to Vinalhaven in 1867, and became an American citizen in 1874.

[4][5][6] He lost the 1886 state representative election to his brother, Thomas J. Lyons, by one vote.

[7] He resigned from that office in 1893,[8] having received a recess appointment as postmaster of Vinalhaven by President Grover Cleveland on March 30, 1893.

He was confirmed by the Senate on December 13, 1894, and served in that position until September 18, 1897.