sentences:  He won election and re-election as U.S. Representative from Alabama's 2nd congressional district in 1920, and died in office.Tyson graduated from Howard College, Marion, Alabama, in 1877 and from Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, in 1879.He married Mary Dossie Jordan (1851-1926), daughter of Dr. James R. Jordan who died in Lexington, Virginia in 1862.