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Portrait of Lyon Gardiner Tyler.
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Lyon Gardiner Tyler, president of William and Mary from 1888 to 1919, the period of the College’s rebirth and entrance into its third century. Painted by Mary Travis Burwell, this portrait hangs in the gallery of the Sir Christopher Wren Building (Muscarelle Museum of Art, College of William and Mary).

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