LYMAN, Walter Kenneth Gordon (1897-1951) of Montreal was born there on 17 January 1897 and attended Lower Canada College and the School of Architecture at McGill University. He graduated in 1921 and completed post-graduate studies in Paris, France in 1921-22. Upon returning to Montreal in 1923, Lyman commenced his own practice there where he specialized in the design of single houses and large residential developments including the St. Sulpice and Gage Road projects. He died in Montreal on 10 September 1951 (obituary and port. in the Gazette [Montreal], 12 Sept. 1951, 23; biography and portrait in Who's Who in Canada, 1927, 908; biography in R. Hamilton, Prominent Men of Canada, 1931-32, 48)
STANFORD'S LTD., Ste. Catherine Street West near Mansfield Street, a three storey commercial block, 1926; still standing as of 2017 (Gazette [Montreal], 15 May 1926, 5, descrip.; inf. Scott Edwards)
ST. SULPICE ROAD, five residences for H.G. Marpole, 1928 (C.R., xlii, 11 Jan. 1928, 52)
ST. SULPICE ROAD, residence for G. Ross H. Sims, 1928 (C.R., xlii, 6 June 1928, 56)
McRITCHIE & BLACK BUILDING, Ste. Catherine Street West near Bishop Street, a 5 storey office building, 1928 (Gazette [Montreal], 22 Aug. 1928, 4, detailed descrip.; C.R., xlii, 5 Sept. 1928, 62; inf. Scott Edwards)
WESTMOUNT, residence for Philip S. Fisher, Belvedere Circle, 1929 (C.H.G., vi, Aug. 1929, 26, 29, illus.; and vii, Aug. 1930, 42, illus.)
WESTMOUNT, residence for F.N. Southam, Belvedere Road, 1929 (C.H.G., vii, Jan. 1930, 40-1, illus.)
(with Noel Chipman) WESTMOUNT AVENUE, apartment block for L.P. Forest, with 60 units, 1930 (Montreal Daily Star, 13 Jan. 1930, 3)
ROSEDALE SCHOOL, Mariette Avenue, major addition, 1931 (C.R., xlv, 3 June 1931, 56)
DAULAC ROAD, residence for Jeffrey B. Macphail, 1932 (C.H.G., x, Jan. 1933, 32-3, illus.)
PARK TOBOGGAN & SKI CLUB, on Mount Royal, a clubhouse and new toboggan slides, 1934 (C.R., xlviii, 19 Sept. 1934, 126; Gazette [Montreal], 10 Nov. 1934, 19, descrip.; R.A.I.C. Journal, xiv, Jan. 1937, 12-13, illus.)
WESTMOUNT, residence for Thomas H.P. Molson, Ramezay Road, 1938 (C.R., li, 19 Jan. 1938, 30)
R.C.A. VICTOR LTD., Lacasse Street, addition to factory, 1941-42 (C.R., liv, 7 May 1941, 32; Montreal Daily Star, 23 May 1942, 23, descrip.)