Aug 29  A Sculptor for Natchez
Channel: Natchez National Historical Park
Date: 2016-08-29

Huddy Lees, a student at Trinity Episcopal Day School, presents today's Natchez History Minute about the British-born sculptor, Edwin Lyon who sadly died this day, August 29 in 1853.  The owner of the Natchez Marble Yard,  Lyon created portrait busts, mantle pieces and tombstones but is perhaps best known for his bust of Zachary Taylor.