Hawaii County HI Archives Obituaries.....Lyman, Levi C. October 19, 1948
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LEVI C. LYMAN, EDUCATOR, DIES
(By Radiophone)

  HILO, Oct. 19-Levi C. Lyman, veteran Big Island educator, businessman and 
member of a kamaaina family, died at his home here tonight. He would have been 
82 on Dec. 16.
  Born in Hilo in 1866, the son of Frederick S. and Isabella C. Lyman, both 
members of prominent missionary families, he served during the Wilcox 
revolution and the revolution that resulted in the overthrow of the monarchy 
in 1893.
  Mr. Lyman was an educator most of his lifetime, serving 25 years as 
principal of the Hilo Boarding school. He also found time to take an interest 
in the business life of Hawaii, having served as a director of the Hilo 
Electric Light Co. and the First Trust Co. of Hilo.
  He was educated at Oahu College and at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  He began his teaching career at Kamehameha schools in Honolulu and during 
his lifetime served as a member of the faculty of Hampton Institute, Hampton, 
Va., where he taught agriculture and did survey work for the institute.
  He served as a private in the Honolulu Rifles in 1889 and served during the 
two revolutions. Mr. Lyman was a member of the Masons and a trustee and 
treasurer of the First Foreign Church of Hilo.
  Surviving are a son, Orlando H. Lyman of Hilo, and a daughter, Mrs. Kenneth 
Bond of Hawi, Kohala, Hawaii. A sister, Mrs. Esther Lyman McCluskey, resides 
in Honolulu. There are also two surviving grandchildren, Kenneth Lyman Bond, 
and Marjorie Bond.



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