LLOYD, Edward. b. 30 Jany. 1780; partner in Jones, Lloyds & Co. bankers, Manchester and London, retired 25 Dec. 1848; a member of the Broughton Archers and present when they formed a body guard to the Queen at Holland house, Kensington. d. on anniversary of his birth, Coombe Wood, Croydon 30 Jany. 1863, personalty sworn under £600,000, 4 April. L. H. Grindon’s Manchester banks (1877) 150–9.
LLOYD, Edward (eld. son of Edward John Lloyd 1799–1879). Barrister L.I. 7 June 1858; reported for the Law Times in court of sir W. Page Wood; sec. to commissioners on the patent laws 1 Sep. 1862, the report is dated 29 July 1864; special correspondent of the Standard at Athens; author of The law of trade marks, with account of its history in the decisions of courts of law 1862; with his wife, children and other persons left Athens on 11 April 1870 to visit the plains of Marathon, and on same day was taken prisoner by brigands, who being pursued by troops, murdered him and other prisoners near Dhilissi 21 April 1870. bur. at Athens. I.L.N. lvi 557 (1870), portrait; Law Times, xlix 38 (1870); A.R. (1870) 39–42.
LLOYD, Edward. b. Thornton Heath near Croydon 16 Feb. 1815; bookseller and newsvendor at Curtain road, Shoreditch, London; compiled and published Lloyd’s Stenography 1833; published a monthly budget of news 1836; Lloyd’s Pickwickian songster 1840; Lloyd’s Reciter 1846; Lloyd’s Song book 1846, 3 ed. 1847; issued Lloyd’s Penny weekly miscellany 1842, which became Lloyd’s Entertaining Journal 1844 and lasted till 1847; issued Lloyd’s Penny Atlas 1842–5; brought out Lloyd’s Illustrated London Newspaper 27 Nov. 1842, 7 numbers only, but continued without illustrations as Lloyd’s Weekly London Newspaper, which now circulates half a million weekly; introduced the fast rotary printing machine 1870; established a large paper manufactory at Sittingbourne, Kent, producing 300 tons of paper a day about 1864; leased 100,000 acres of land in Algeria, grew Esparto grass there and imported it for papermaking. d. 17 Delahay st. Westminster 8 April 1890. bur. Highgate cemet., net value of his estate sworn at £563,022 May 1890. Hatton’s Journalistic London (1882) 188–94, portrait; Sell’s Dictionary of the world’s press (1891) 79–80, portrait; Graphic 19 April 1890 p. 444, portrait.
Note.—In Jany. 1855 he issued The business and agency gazette which became The Clerkenwell News, May 1856, the first district newspaper in London, the name was altered to The Clerkenwell News and London Times, Feb. 1866 when it was issued 5 times a week, it became a daily paper April 1866 and its name was altered to The London Daily Chronicle and Clerkenwell News 1869, the name Daily Chronicle was adopted 25 Nov. 1872, Lloyd bought the paper for £30,000 in 1876 and established it as a London daily paper after spending £150,000.
LLOYD, Edward John (2 son of Thomas Gore Lloyd, accountant general of H.E.I.C.) b. London 25 Feb. 1799; ed. at Blackheath and Trin. coll. Camb., B.A. 1822, M.A. 1825; barrister L.I. 1 Feb. 1825, bencher 23 April 1849 to death; Q.C. 23 Feb. 1849; judge of county courts, circuit 54, Bristol, Chipping Sodbury and Thornbury 18 Feb. 1863 to Sep. 1874 when he retired on a pension. d. Hillside, Upper Maize hill, St. Leonard’s on Sea 1 June 1879. bur. Ore cemetery, Hastings.
LLOYD, Edward Thomas. b. Sep. 1803; 2 lieut. R.E. 22 Sep. 1826, col. 20 April 1861, retired with hon. rank of M.G. 15 Feb. 1864; commanded R.E. at Constantinople 1855 and in the Crimea when docks at Sebastopol were destroyed under his directions April 1856. d. Maitland St. Clements, Jersey 12 June 1892.
LLOYD, Eusebius Arthur. b. 1794; ed. St. Bartholomew’s hospital, favourite pupil of Abernethy; assist. surgeon 1824 and surgeon 1847–61; M.R.C.S. 1817, F.R.C.S. 1843; often attended to Abernethy’s private practice for him; fellow of Med. and Chir. Soc. 1824, sec. 1827–8, V.P. 1838; took Abernethy’s house 14 Bedford row, London, where he had a large practice 1831–61; surgeon Christ’s hospital; introduced the cure of hydrocele by injecting red precipitate into the tunica vaginalis; the injection of nævi with liquor ammoniæ and the medium operation for lithotomy; author of A treatise on the nature and treatment of scrophula 1821. d. Ventnor, Isle of Wight 4 March 1862.
LLOYD, George William Aylmer. Entered Bengal army 1804; lieut. 2 Bengal N.I. 17 Sep. 1806; captain 71 N.I. 13 May 1825, major 3 June 1830 to 7 Jany. 1836; lieut.-col. of 52 N.I. 7 Jany. 1836, of 43 N.I. 1837, of 17 N.I. 1838 to 1840, of 25 N.I. 1840–41, of 28 N.I. 1841 to 27 Aug. 1847; col. of 28 N.I. 27 Aug. 1847 to death; commander of Rajpootana field force 21 Jany. 1848 to 1850, of Mooltan field force 1850 to 1851, of Agra field force 1851 to 1853; commanded Dinapore division 10 Nov. 1854 to 29 Oct. 1857; L.G. 2 June 1860; C.B. 24 Dec. 1842. d. Darjeeling 4 June 1865.
LLOYD, Horace (eld. son of John Horatio Lloyd 1798–1884). b. 1828; ed. at Caius coll. Camb., B.A. 1850; barrister M.T. 7 June 1852, bencher 1868 to death; Q.C. 21 Feb. 1868; a good whist, billiard and chessplayer, played at the Whitehall club and at Simpson’s divan; spent many of his vacations at Homburg and Baden Baden. d. 42 Sussex gardens, Hyde park, London 30 March 1874. Law Times, lvi 406 (1874); The Westminster Papers, vii 9, 15 (1874).
LLOYD, Horatio Frederick (son of Mr. Lloyd, hatter). b. Strand, London 9 Nov. 1808; first appeared theatre royal, Newcastle 1829; played in Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow 1829–32; commenced an engagement at the theatre royal, Edinburgh 1 Oct. 1832 and remained there 16 years; played in Glasgow 1848–51; manager theatre royal, Edinburgh 22 Nov. 1851 to 10 July 1852 when he was ruined; principal low comedian Dunlop st. theatre, Glasgow 1853–64; took his farewell of the stage at theatre royal, Glasgow, May 1889. d. Glasgow 28 Nov. 1889. bur. South necropolis, Glasgow 3 Dec.