Albro Lyons Sr. facts for kids
Albro Lyons Sr. was a New Yorker of mixed heritage who advocated for educational opportunities and worked to free slaves. There is a double ambrotype of he and his wife. His daughter Maritcha Remond Lyons wrote a memoir about the family.
His boarding house for seamen was an important stop on the underground railroad. He was a member of the New York African Society for Mutual Relief.
His son Albro Lyons Jr. lived from 1854 until 1906.
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