LIZARS, William Home (brother of preceding). b. Edinburgh 1788; ed. at high sch. Edinb.; apprenticed to his father; studied at Trustees’ academy, Edinb.; his two pictures Reading the will and A Scotch wedding, exhibited at the R.A. in 1812 are in the National gallery of Scotland at Edinb.; an engraver and copper-plate printer in Edinb. 1812; engraved the plates for his brother’s A system of anatomical plates 1822; a founder of Royal Scottish academy 1826; perfected a method of etching for illustrating books; engraved views for N. G. Philips’ Views in Lancashire and Cheshire of halls, castles, etc. 1822; J. Browne’s Picturesque views of Edinburgh 1825; Lizars’ Views of principal cities in Scotland; and for Guides to several Scotch railways 1842–50. d. Edinburgh 30 March 1859.
LLANOS, Frances Mary (only dau. of Thomas Keats, livery stable keeper d. 1804 and sister of John Keats the poet). b. Craven st. City road, London 3 June 1803; resided with her guardian Richard Abbey at Walthamstow 1814–20; her brother corresponded with her 1817–20; when of age she brought an action against Abbey to recover the inheritance due to her; (m. 1826 Valentin Llanos Gutierrez a Spaniard, author of Don Esteban or memoirs of a Spaniard written by himself 3 vols. 1825, and Sandoval or the freemason. A Spanish tale 3 vols. 1826 anon.; he lost greater part of his money at Madrid, and d. Spain 14 Aug. 1885 aged 90); a civil list pension of £80 was granted her 23 Nov. 1880; many important letters from her brother are addressed to her. She d. Madrid 16 Dec. 1889. Athenæum 4 Jany. 1890 p. 16; H. B. Forman’s Poetical works of John Keats 4 vols. (1883), contains the letters addressed to his sister, in vols. i, iii and iv.
LLANOVER, Benjamin Hall, 1 Baron (eld. son of Benjamin Hall of Hensol castle, Glamorganshire 1778–1817). b. Upper Gower st. London 8 Nov. 1802; ed. at Westminster sch. 1814–20 and Ch. Ch. Oxf.; M.P. Monmouth 3 May 1831 but unseated 18 July 1831; M.P. Monmouth 1832–7; M.P. Marylebone 1837–59; carried through House of Commons the act which created Metropolitan board of works 18 & 19 Vict. c. 120, 14 Aug. 1855; cr. baronet 16 Aug. 1838; president of board of health 14 Oct. 1854 to Aug. 1855; P.C. 14 Nov. 1854; first comr. of works and public buildings 21 July 1855 to Feb. 1858; created baron Llanover of Llanover and Abercarn, co. Monmouth 29 June 1859; lord lieut. of Monmouth 20 Nov. 1861 to death; author of A letter to the archbishop of Canterbury on the state of the church 1850; Church abuses, a letter to the rev. E. Phillips 1852. d. 9 Great Stanhope st. London 27 April 1867. bur. Llanover churchyard, memorial monument in Llandaff cathedral. Men of the time (1865) 528; I.L.N. xxxiv 429 (1859), portrait.
Note.—The great bell in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament was called ‘Big Ben’ after him 1856.
LLEWELLYN, David Herbert (son of rev. David Llewellyn, P.C. of Easton near Pewsey, Wilts. d. 1869). b. Easton 1838; ed. at Marlborough 1848–53; studied at Charing Cross hospital 1856–9; M.R.C.S. 1859; surgeon of the Confederate steam vessel Alabama which left the Mersey 28 July 1862; after the engagement between the Alabama and the federal ironclad Kearsage off Cherbourg 19 June 1864 he refused to escape by overloading the boat containing the wounded, and went down with the ship, being the only man lost; memorial tablets erected in Charing Cross hospital and in Easton church. Medical Times, ii 24, 25, 81, 374 (1864); The Times 21 June 1864 p. 11; I.L.N. 9 July 1864 p. 41, portrait.
LLOYD, Arthur. b. 1774; lieut. 53 foot 15 Sep. 1795; captain 20 foot 25 May 1803; major 98 foot 22 May 1804; major 97 foot 1816, placed on h.p. 25 Dec. 1818; L.G. 9 Nov. 1846. d. Lytham, Lancashire 31 Oct. 1851.
LLOYD, Bartholomew Clifford (2 son of rev. Bartholomew Lloyd 1772–1837, provost of Trinity college, Dublin 1831–7). b. 1808; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1828, M.A. 1832, LL.B. and LL.D. 1843; called to Irish bar 1830; chairman of quarter sessions for county of Waterford to death; Q.C. 9 Nov. 1852; author with F. Goold of Reports of cases in court of chancery in Ireland during the time of lord chancellor Sugden 1836; A selection of cases in court of chancery during the time of lord chancellor Plunket 1839. d. Crewe, Cheshire 28 April 1872.
LLOYD, Charles Dalton Clifford (eld. son of Robert Clifford Lloyd 1809–63). b. Portsmouth 13 Jany. 1844; ed. at Sandhurst; served in British Burmah police force 1865–72; barrister L.I. 7 June 1875; resident magistrate for co. Down 16 Feb. 1874 to May 1881; restored order in co. Longford, Jany. to May 1881; special resident magistrate at Kilmallock, co. Limerick, May 1881 to Sep. 1883, arrested Father Eugene Sheehy and other leaders of the land league, thus restoring order in co. Limerick 1881; inspector general of reforms in Egypt 1883 and under secretary of state 1884; formulated proposals for reform of prison management Jany. 1884, resigned office May 1884; resident magistrate in co. Londonderry 12 March 1885; lieutenant governor and colonial secretary Mauritius 23 Nov. 1885, transferred to the Seychelles, Aug. 1886, resigned 1887; British consul for Kurdistan 15 Sep. 1889 to death. d. of pleuro-pneumonia at Erzeroum 7 Jany. 1891. C. D. C. Lloyd’s Ireland under the land league: a narrative of personal experience (1892); Graphic xxv 417 (1882), portrait; I.L.N. lxxxiii 333 (1883), portrait.
LLOYD, Edward. Midshipman R.N. Sep. 1798; captain 19 July 1821, R.A. on h.p. 8 March 1852; awarded good service pension 19 March 1849; K.H. 1 Jany. 1834; F.R.S. 12 March 1818; (m. Aug. 1816 Colin Campbell youngest dau. of James Baillie of Ealing grove, Middlesex, M.P. for Horsham, she d. 8 Nov. 1830). He d. Priory cottage, Cheltenham 29 April 1855.
Note.—His wife was the lady on whose death the medical robber John St. John Long was prosecuted for manslaughter at the Old Bailey 19 Feb. 1831. Long d. 41 Harley st. London 2 July 1834 aged 35.