Francis Marion Lyman (January 12, 1840 – November 18, 1916) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
He was the President of the Quorum from 1903 until his death.
Lyman's father and son were also apostles in the church: his father was Amasa M.
Lyman and his son was Richard R.
Lyman.
Both his father and son were excommunicated from the church while serving as apostles (although they were later re-baptized).
British photographer A landscape and portrait photographer who produced images of the American West, and it is best known for his 1869 photographs of the linking of the first transcontinental railroad.