John Lloyd (1847[1] – 10/17 June 1915)[2] was a British Anglican bishop.
Lloyd was the son of William Lloyd of Newport, Monmouthshire, and was educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge — whence he was awarded his Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1876, his Cambridge Master of Arts (MA Cantab) in 1888, and a Doctorate of Divinity in 1891.
[1] Made a deacon in London in 1876, he at first served as curate of Roehampton, Surrey; he was ordained priest in 1877 and became curate of Storrington, West Sussex.
[1] Nominated to serve as the first Bishop of Swansea — to assist the Bishop of St David's —, Lloyd was ordained and consecrated a bishop on 24 June 1890, by Edward White Benson, Archbishop of Canterbury, at St Paul's Cathedral,[2] and was sworn in on St Peter's day (29 June) 1890.
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