Lyman S. Ayres II
Lyman Skinner Ayres II | |
|---|---|
| President of L. S. Ayres and Company | |
| In office 1954–1962 | |
| Chairman of the Board of L. S. Ayres and Company | |
| In office 1962–1973 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lyman Hoegh Ayres July 5, 1908 Indianapolis, Indiana, US |
| Died | December 28, 1996 (aged 88) |
| Resting place | Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Isabel Ferguson Ayres (1908–1996) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Frederick M. Ayres Sr. (1872–1940) Alma (Hoegh) Ayres (1878–1969) |
| Relatives | Lyman S. Ayres (1824–1896), grandfather |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Occupation | Retail department store executive |
Lyman Skinner Ayres II (July 5, 1908 – December 28, 1996) was president of L. S. Ayres and Company from 1954 to 1962 and its chairman of the board from 1962 to 1973. The flagship store in the Ayres family's Midwestern retail department store chain was founded by his grandfather, Lyman S. Ayres, in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1872.