Officer William J Lyden

End of Watch : November 21, 1912


Minneapolis Police Department

OFFICER WILLIAM J. LYDEN
Minneapolis PD
Died November 21, 1913

Officer William J. Lyden was run over by a car on November 21.

He had been appointed as a guard at the workhouse on December, 1898, made patrolman on April 15th, 1899, and was assigned to Central Station.

He was born on December 12, 1859. His wife, Eliza, and one child survived him. His funeral was held on Friday, November 28th, at his home at 1310 5 Street NE and then a service was held at the Church of St. Anthony Padus at 9:30 a.m. He was buried at St. Mary's Cemetery.

Sourced from: The book "We Will Remember"
With permission from Lisa Lovering, Author and Board of Director
MN Law Enforcement Memorial Association
L.E.M.A. 2009


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