Stanley W. Lyson (born March 5, 1936) was a Republican member of the North Dakota Senate for the 1st district from 1999 to 2014.[1][2][3]

Stanley W. Lyson
Member of the North Dakota Senate
from the 1st district
In office
1999–2014
Preceded byJames C. Yockim
Succeeded byBrad Bekkedahl
Personal details
Born (1936-03-05) March 5, 1936 (age 88)
Parshall, North Dakota
Political partyRepublican
SpouseShirley
Residence(s)Williston, North Dakota
Professionretired sheriff

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Stanley Lyson graduated from Minot State University.[1][3] He served in the United States Army,[1] is a retired sheriff,[2] and served in the North Dakota Senate from 1999-2014.[1][3]

He is President of the North Dakota Peace Officers Association and the North Dakota Association of Counties.[1][3] He is a member of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars.[1][3] He is also a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.[1][3]

He is married to Shirley Lyson, and they have three children.[1][2] They live in Williston, North Dakota and attend Gloria Dei Lutheran Church.[1][3]

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