Sir Herbert Lloyd, 1st Baronet facts for kids
Sir Herbert Lloyd, 1st Baronet (22 July 1720 – 19 August 1769) was a Welsh politician.
Lloyd was born in Llanddewibrefi and educated at Jesus College, Oxford. His father, Walter Lloyd of Voelallt, Cardiganshire, was attorney-general for south Wales and was succeeded by Herbert's elder brother, John Lloyd. Herbert Lloyd also trained as a lawyer, and was called to the bar by the Inner Temple in 1742. In 1761 he became MP for Cardigan Boroughs, and in 1763 he was created a baronet. His later years were marked by increasing debt, the loss of his parliamentary seat and poor health. ..... Although he was married twice, he left no heir.
Sources
- Dictionary of Welsh Biography Online
| Parliament of Great Britain (1707–1800) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John Symmons |
Member of Parliament for Cardigan 1761–1768 |
Succeeded by Pryse Campbell |
| Baronetage of Great Britain | ||
| New creation | Baronet (of Peterwell) 1763–1769 |
Extinct |
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