Louis M. Lyons

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Louis M. Lyons (1 September 189711 April 1982) was an American journalist and curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism. Lyons wrote articles and columns for the Boston Globe in the 1920's. He also wrote for the Christian Science Monitor, and published memoirs and other books. The Louis M. Lyons Award is named after him and "honors displays of conscience and integrity by individuals, groups or institutions in communications."

He also has a son named William Lyons. A book is being created with all of the articles he wrote in the Boston Globe about his son, Richard Lyons.

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  • Ennis, Thomas W. (April 13, 1982). LOUIS LYONS, JOURNALIST, IS DEAD; EX-CURATOR OF NIEMAN FOUNDATION. New York Times