Note.—He was educated at a school kept by a Mr. Shaw in Yorkshire, who was the Mr. Squeers of Nicholas Nickleby. Shaw is said really to have been a kind and considerate schoolmaster who was entirely ruined by Dickens’ description, he was buried in Greta Bridge churchyard.
LLOYD, Humphrey (brother of Bartholomew Clifford Lloyd 1808–72). b. Dublin 16 April 1800; entered Trin. coll. Dublin 1815, scholar 1818, B.A. 1819, M.A. 1827, D.D. 1840; junior fellow 1824, senior fellow 18 Sep. 1843 to March 1867; Erasmus Smith’s professor of natural and experimental philosophy 19 Dec. 1831 to 1843; established the existence of conical refraction in biaxial crystals 1833, also the law by which the polarisation of the rays composing the luminous cone is governed; manager of magnetic observatory of Trin. coll. Dublin for which he devised the instruments; vice provost of Trin. coll. Aug. 1862, provost Feb. 1867 to death; pres. of Royal Irish academy 1846–51, Cunningham gold medallist 1862; pres. of British Association at Dublin 1857; F.R.S. 21 Jany. 1836; F.R.S. Edinb. 27 Feb. 1832; D.C.L. Oxford 1855; granted German order ‘Pour le Merite’ 1874; author of A treatise on light and vision 1831; Account of the induction inclinometer 1842; Lectures on the wave theory of light 1841, 3 ed. 1873; Observations made at the magnetical observatory, Trinity college, Dublin 1865; Of the power of the keys or of the authority to bind and to loose 1873; A treatise on magnetism 1874; Miscellaneous papers 1877. d. the provost’s house, Trinity college, Dublin 17 Jany. 1881, bust by A. B. Joy placed in library of Trin. coll. 1892. Proc. of Royal soc. xxxi 21–6 (1881); Proc. of R.I. Academy, v 165–6 (1883); I.L.N. lxxviii 125 (1881), portrait.
LLOYD, Jacob Youde William (eld. son of Jacob Wm. Hinde of Ulverstone, Lancs.) b. 1816; ed. at Wadham coll. Oxf., B.A. 1839, M.A. 1874; C. of Banhaglog, Montgomeryshire 1841–8; joined Church of Rome; served in the Pontifical Zouaves; knight of order of St. Gregory, knight of the Saviour of Greece; assumed name of Lloyd in lieu of Hinde on inheriting property of Youde of Plasmadog, Denbighshire; restored parish church of Llangurig at cost of £10,000; author of The history of the princes, the lords marcher and the ancient nobility of Powys Fadog ... 6 vols. 1881–7 and several other genealogical works; resided Clochfaen, Montgomeryshire. d. Ventnor, Isle of Wight 14 Oct. 1887.
LLOYD, John Augustus (youngest son of John Lloyd of Lynn, Norfolk). b. London 1 May 1800; ed. at Tooting and Winchester; went to Tortola, aide de camp to the governor; a captain of engineers on staff of Simon Bolivar the liberator of Colombia, South America, became lieut.-col.; surveyed Isthmus of Panama for Bolivar and reported on best means of inter-oceanic communication 1827–9, the report appeared in Philos. Trans. 1830 pp. 59–68; F.R.S. 11 March 1830; scientifically employed by the admiralty and royal society; colonial civil engineer and surveyor general of Mauritius 31 Aug. 1831 to 4 April 1849; ascended the Peter Botte mountain, previously regarded as inaccessible 1832; special comr. for Exhibition of 1851, 9 July 1850; A.I.C.E. 1849, member of council; British chargé d’affaires in Bolivia 4 Dec. 1851; started on a mission to stir up the Circassians against Russia 13 May 1854; author of numerous scientific papers; his widow Fanny Drummond Lloyd was granted civil list pension of £100, 4 March 1856 and d. 28 Sep. 1856. He d. of cholera at Therapia 10 Oct. 1854. Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E. xiv 161–5 (1855); I.L.N. xviii 623, 624 (1851), portrait.
LLOYD, John Frederick (brother of Humphry Lloyd 1800–81). b. 1810; ed. at Trin. coll. Dublin, B.A. 1832, M.A. 1835; C. of Kilmore 1840–8; fellow of St. John’s coll. Auckland, New Zealand 1849–53; Inc. of St. Paul, Auckland 1853–65; archdeacon of Waitemata, Auckland 1865–70; R. of Kirk-Ireton, Derbyshire 1870–4; R. of Newton Wold, Lincs. 1874 to death. d. 8 Sep. 1875.
LLOYD, John Horatio (son of John Lloyd, attorney and prothonotary of the counties of Chester and Flint). b. Stockport 1 Sep. 1798; ed. Stockport gram. sch. and Queen’s coll. Oxf., B.A. 1822, M.A. 1824; fellow of Brasenose coll. 1823–6; barrister I.T. 6 May 1826; M.P. Stockport 1832–4; chief authority on legal matters connected with railways, devised the securities known as Lloyd’s Bonds before 1864, without which many railways could not have been constructed; by his advice the new company for laying the Atlantic cable was formed 1860; retired from practice 1876; A.I.C.E. 1860, member of council 1867–8; author with F. M. Danson of Reports of cases relating to commerce, manufactures, &c. in courts of common law 1828–29. 1830; author with W. N. Welsby of Reports of cases relating to commerce, manufacture, &c. determined in the courts of common law 1829 and 1830. 1829–30; edited third ed. of W. Paley’s A treatise on the law of principal and agent 1833. d. 100 Lancaster gate, London 18 July 1884. bur. Hendon 23 July. Min. of proc. of I.C.E. lxxviii 450–4 (1884); Law Times, xxxix 538, 551 (1864).
LLOYD, Joseph Skipp. Adjutant of corps of Gentlemen at Arms 5 May 1852 to 10 April 1856. d. Brighton 25 March 1891.
LLOYD, Julius (son of Francis Lloyd, manufacturer, London). b. 10 Sep. 1830; ed. at Blackheath and Trin. coll. Camb., scholar 3 May 1851; 22 wrangler 1852, B.A. 1852, M.A. 1855; C. of Brentwood, Essex 1855–7; C. of St. Peter, Wolverhampton 1858–62; C. of Trysull, Staffs. 1862–6; C. of St. Peter, Pimlico, London 1866–8; V. of High Cross, Herts. 1868–71; Inc. of St. John, Greenock 1871–80; R. of St. Ann, Manchester 1880–6; V. of Leesfield, Lancs. 1886–91; hon. canon of Manchester 1886–91; canon residentiary of Manchester 1891 to death; R. of St. Philip, Salford 1891 to death; exam. chaplain to bishop of Manchester 1881 to death; author of The life of sir Philip Sydney 1862; An analysis of the first eleven chapters of the book of Genesis with reference to the Hebrew grammar of Gesenius 1869; Christian politics, a study of the principles of politics according to the New Testament 1877; History of the English church 1879; Sermons on the prophets of the Old Testament 1889 and 15 other books. d. just as he had finished addressing a meeting of the Church Day schools association in Manchester town hall 27 May 1892.
LLOYD, Llewelyn. b. 1792; resided over 20 years in the north of Europe; author of Field sports of the north of Europe 2 vols. 1830; Scandinavian adventures, with account of northern fauna 2 vols. 1854; The game birds and wild fowl of Sweden and Norway, with an account of the seals and salt water fishes 1867; Peasant life in Sweden 1870. d. near Gothenbergh, Sweden 17 Feb. 1876.
LLOYD, Ridgway Robert Syers Christian Codner (son of Francis Brown Lloyd, surgeon). b. Devonport 20 Dec. 1842; studied at Guy’s hospital, M.R.C.S. and L.S.A. 1866; house surgeon in Peterborough infirmary 1867–70; practised at St. Albans 1870 to death; author of An account of the altars, monuments and tombs existing 1428 in St. Albans’ abbey. By J. Amundesham, translated from the Latin. St. Albans 1873 and of many papers on archæological subjects. d. from typhoid fever at Bricket road, St. Albans 1 June 1884.