Colonel Lewis Vivian Loyd
DL (14 November 1852 – 21 September 1908)
was a British
Conservative Party politician.
He was elected at the
1892 general election as the
Member of Parliament (MP) for
Chatham in
Kent
Kent is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South East England. It is bordered by Essex across the Thames Estuary to the north, the Strait of Dover to the south-east, East Sussex to the south-west, Surrey to the west, and Gr ...
,
but did not seek re-election in
1895
Events January
* January 5 – Dreyfus affair: French officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his army rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil's Island (off French Guiana) on what is much later admitted to be a false charge of tr ...
, and did not stand for
Parliament
In modern politics and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: Representation (politics), representing the Election#Suffrage, electorate, making laws, and overseeing ...
again.
He was married on 14 August 1879 to Lady Mary Sophia Hely Hutchinson (1854–1936), daughter of
4th Earl of Donoughmore,
a writer and translator with whom he had three children: two sons and a daughter. From his father's second cousin
Samuel Jones Loyd, 1st Baron Overstone (1796–1883)
[Alwyne E Loyd (December 1990)]
Lloyd and Loyd 1690-1990
Cil-y-cwm history and heritage. via archive.org he inherited the manor of
Withybrook,
Wolvey in
Warwickshire
Warwickshire (; abbreviated Warks) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England. It is bordered by Staffordshire and Leicestershire to the north, Northamptonshire to the east, Ox ...
, and the estate passed on his death to his oldest son Lewis Richard Loyd.
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1852 births
1908 deaths
Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
UK MPs 1892–1895
Directors of the London and North Western Railway
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