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Daniel Lewis Lloyd

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Daniel Lewis Lloyd (23 November 1843 – 4 August 1899) was a schoolteacher and cleric.

Born in Llanarth, Ceredigion, Wales, Lloyd was educated at Lampeter College School and Jesus College, Oxford. He was, successively, the headmaster at Dolgelley Grammar School (1867–1872), Friars School, Bangor (1872–1878) and Christ College, Brecon (1878–1890). He was then appointed Bishop of Bangor, (1890–1898), the first Welsh-speaking bishop there for over 200 years.

Lloyd died in Llanarth, Cardiganshire aged 55 and is buried in St David's churchyard, Llanarth. He had married Elizabeth Margaret Lewis, daughter of the Reverend D. Lewis of Trawsfynydd; they had three daughters.[1]

Bishop Lloyd also had two sons. D.R.L.Lloyd and Lt.Col H.C.L.Lloyd.

References

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  1. ^ Thomas Iorwerth Ellis (1959). "Lloyd, Daniel Lewis (1843-1899), schoolmaster and bishop". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales. Retrieved 5 November 2021.


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Religious titles
Preceded by Bishop of Bangor
1890–1899
Succeeded by