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JUDSON W. LYONS

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JUDSON W. LYONS

<b>96. JUDSON W. LYONS</b>
<hr align=left size=5 width=33% color=#778899><h3 align=center>son of slave is register of us treasury</h3>(1858-1924). Appointed Register of the US Treasury by President McKinley. The son of slave parents, he studied law at Howard University. Partly printed DS “<i>J. W. Lyons</i>,” a bank check drawn on the Riggs National Bank, Washington, Sep 7, 1907. Boldly signed and completed in his hand. Punch cancellation slightly touching “<i>L</i>.” Also accompanied by twenty dollar Gold Certificate with engraved portrait of James Garfield and signed in print by Lyons. His signature appeared on seven US Gold Certificates. Both documents are rare. Overall VG/Fine.

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