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John Lyons may refer to the following people:
Australia
Canada
Caribbean
England, Ireland, Wales
John Lyons (Royal Navy officer, born 1787) (1787–1872), British admiral
John Charles Lyons (1792–1874), Anglo-Irish landowner, politician, antiquary, and horticulturalist
John Lyons (VC) (1824–1867), Irish soldier in the British army, recipient of the Victoria Cross
John Lyons (Longford politician) , Irish independent / Labour Party politician, represented Longford-Westmeath, 1922–1927
J. B. Lyons (1922–2007), John Binignus Lyons, Irish medical historian and writer
John Lyons (hurler) (1923–2005), Irish sportsperson
John Lyons (trade unionist) (1926–2016), British trade union leader
John Lyons (linguist) (1932–2020), British linguist
John Lyons (actor) (born 1943), British actor
John Lyons (British politician) (born 1949), Labour Party politician
John Lyons (footballer) (1956–1982), Welsh footballer
John Lyons (Dublin politician) (born 1977), Irish Labour politician representing Dublin North West 2011–2016
U.S.
John Lyons (Louisiana) (
c. 1822 –1864), American steamship captain and plantation owner
John J. Lyons (
c. 1881 –1945), Secretary of State of New York, 1921–1922
John H. Lyons (1891–1961), American labor union leader
John Lyons (ice hockey) (1900–1971), ice-hockey player, competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics
John Lyons (end) (1911–1981), American football player
John H. Lyons, Jr. (1919–1986), American labor union leader
John W. Lyons , mayor of Cambridge, Mass., 1938–1941
John Lyons (horse trainer) (born 1947), author and horse trainer
John Lyons (American football coach) (born 1952), American football coach
Tison v. Arizona (died 1978), American murder victim
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