Thomas Lloyd (bishop)

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Thomas Lloyd (1857 – 14 March 1935[1]) was a Welsh bishop in the Anglican Church.

He was 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[edit]

  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.
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of St Asaph
1910–1935
Succeeded by