Israel Lyons the Younger (1739 - 1 May 1775) was a mathematician and botanist. He was born in Cambridge, the son of Israel Lyons the elder (died 1770). He was regarded as a prodigy, especially in mathematics, and Robert Smith, master of Trinity College, took him under his wing and paid for his attendance.

Biography

He was the son of Israel Lyons the elder, a teacher of Hebrew

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