Joseph Lyman

Joseph Lyman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Iowa's 9th district
In office
March 4, 1885  March 3, 1889
Preceded byWilliam H. M. Pusey
Succeeded byJoseph R. Reed
Personal details
Born(1840-09-13)September 13, 1840
Lyons, Michigan, U.S.
DiedJuly 9, 1890(1890-07-09) (aged 49)
Council Bluffs, Iowa, U.S
Political partyRepublican
Military service
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Years of service1861–1865
Rank Major
UnitCompany E, 4th Iowa Cavalry Regiment
29th Iowa Infantry Regiment
Battles/wars

Joseph Lyman (September 13, 1840 – July 9, 1890) was a Civil War soldier, lawyer, and judge. In the 1880s, he was a two-term Republican U.S. Representative from Iowa's 9th congressional district in southwestern Iowa.