Thomas Lloyd (bishop)

Thomas Lloyd was a Welsh Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century.

He was born in 1857,[1] educated at Ystrad Meurig School and St David's College, Lampeter, and ordained in 1882. He began his career as a Curate in Denbigh. He held incumbencies at Bala, Abergele and Rhyl.

He was Archdeacon of St Asaph from 1910[2] and the only[3] Bishop of Maenan (a suffragan bishop to A. G. Edwards, Bishop of St Asaph and Archbishop of Wales) from 1928,[4] holding both posts until his death on 14 March 1935.[5] He was ordained and consecrated a bishop on St Andrew's day (30 November) 1928 at St Asaph Cathedral, by Edwards as Archbishop of Wales.[6]

References
  1. "Lloyd, Thomas". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black. Retrieved 6 October 2017. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. "The Clergy List", London, Kelly's, 1913.
  3. "Death of the Bishop of Maenan". Church Times. No. 3765. 22 March 1935. p. 362. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 6 October 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
  4. "Bishop-Suffragan of St. Asaph". Church Times. No. 3435. 23 November 1928. p. 601. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 6 October 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.
  5. Obituary The Bishop Of Maenan Long Service In St. Asaph Diocese, The Times Saturday, 16 March 1935; p. 17; Issue 47014; col B.
  6. "Consecration of two Bishops". Church Times. No. 3437. 7 December 1928. p. 675. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 6 October 2017 – via UK Press Online archives.


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