Author: David Willard Lyon
Born: 1870
Died: 1949
Bio: David Willard Lyon was born in China, and returned in 1895 to found in the first YMCA in the country in Tianjin. In 1930, he returned to the U.S. During his later years in China, he organized where leadership training classes, a lending library, and a college student newspaper called The Chinese Intercollegian (later called China’s Young Men). He helped organize language schools.

Lyons book, "The Christian Equivalent of War," was published in 1915.

Lyon Lyon graduated from the College of Wooster, Ohio, and McCormick Theological Seminary.