Lloyd, David – Locke, Matthew
Lloyd, David
lawyer, jurist, was born in 1656, in Wales. In 1689 he was clerk of the Pennsylvania assembly; and in 1693-94 he was returned as a member of that body. In 1703 he accepted the office of deputy judge and advocate to the admiralty. He died in 1731, in Pennsylvania.
Lloyd, David Demarest
journalist, playwright, was born in 1851, in New York. He was a journalist and playwright of New York city. His plays include, For Congress; The Woman Hater; The Dominie's Daughter; and The Senator. died in 1889.
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Lloyd, Edward
state senator, congressman, governor, United States senator. He was a delegate to the continental congress in 1783 and 1784; a member of congress from 1806 to 1809; and governor of Maryland from 1809 to 1811. He was a United States senator from Maryland from 1819 to 1826, when he resigned. He died June 2, 1834, in Annapolis, Md.
Lloyd, Henry
state senator, governor, was born Feb. 21, 1852, in Hambrooke, Md. He was auditor of the circuit court for Dorchester county, Md., from 1874 to 1884, and a portion of that time was also clerk and treasurer to the commissioners of the town of Cambridge.
In 1881 he was elected a state senator; and in 1884 was elected president of the state senate. In 1885 he became governor of Maryland, ex-officio; and in 1886 he was elected governor of the state for the unexpired term ending in 1888.
Lloyd, Henry Demarest
author, was born in 1847, in New York. He is a writer of Winnetka, Ill., but formerly a journalist of Chicago; and the author of A Strike of Millionaires against Miners, or the Story of Spring Valley; and Wealth Against Commonwealth.
Lloyd, James
United States senator, was born in 1769, in Boston, Mass. He was a senator in congress from Massachusetts from 1808 to 1813, when he resigned; and again from 1822 to 1826. He died April 5, 1831, in New York city.
Lloyd, James
United States senator.
He was a senator in congress from Maryland from 1797 to 1800, when he resigned.
Lloyd, James T
lawyer, congressman, was born Aug. 27, 1857, in Canton, Mo. Since 1885 he has practiced law in Shelbyville, Mo. He was prosecuting attorney of his county from 1889 to 1893, until his election to congress. He was elected to the fifty-fifth congress as a democrat at a special election held in 1897, to fill a vacancy.
Lloyd, John Uri
chemist, was born April 19, 1849, in West Bloomfield, N. Y.
He is a distinguished chemist, and for many years filled the chair of chemistry in various pharmacies of Cleveland, Ohio; and has been president of the American Pharmaceutical association.
Lloyd, Thomas
governor, was born about 1640, in Wales. He succeeded Penn as deputy governor of Pennsylvania, and served during 1684-88. He died July 10, 1694.
Lloyd, William Franklin
clergyman, college president, was born Nov. 25, 1855, in Taylor county, Ga. He has been a successful clergyman of the leading churches in Georgia and Texas; and presiding elder of a district in the methodist episcopal church south. Since 1894 he has been president of the Polytechnic college of Fort Worth, Tex.
Loan, Benjamin F
soldier, lawyer, congressman, was born in 1819, in Hardinsburg, Ky. When the rebellion broke out in 1861 he took an active part in military affairs, and was appointed a brigadier-general. In 1862 he was elected a representative from Missouri to the thirtyeighth congress. He was re-elected to the thirty-ninth and fortieth congresses.
Lochman, Augustus Herman
clergyman, author, was born Oct. 5, 1802, in Lebanon, Pa. He became pastor of the Lutheran church at Harrisburg, Pa., which he served for forty-four years. He has translated several volumes from the German, which have been published by the Lutheran board of publication in its Fatherland series.
Lochman, John George
clergyman, author, was born Dec. 2, 1773, in Philadelphia. In 1815 he became pastor at Harrisburg, where he remained until his death. He published a Farewell Sermon; Introductory Sermon; History, Doctrine, and Discipline of the Lutheran Church; Evangelical Catechism; and various sermons and addresses. He died July 10, 1826, in Harrisburg, Pa.
Lochrane, Osborne Augustus
lawyer, jurist, was born Aug. 22, 1829, in Ireland. In 1871 he was appointed chief justice of the supreme court of Georgia, but resigned in December of that year and resumed practice at the bar. He died June 17, 1887, in Atlanta, Ga.
Lockard, Francis Marion
merchant, state senator, was born Sept. 15, 1855, in Coshocton, Ohio. He is a successful merchant of Norton, Kan.; and during 1888-92 served with distinction as a senator in the Kansas state legislature.
Lockard, Lorenzo B
merchant, oil producer, was born Jan. 2, 1838, in Hanover, Pa. When a boy he was imbued with strong abolition principles; went to Kansas, and served one year in the border ruffian war under old John Brown. He subsequently engaged in the mercantile business in Salem, Ohio; was elected mayor of that city in 1860, and filled the office five consecutive times. In 1876 he moved to the oil regions of Pennsylvania, and became a successful oil producer. In 1881 he was elected grand protector of the Knights and Ladies of Honor of Pennsylvania, which office he filled for four terms; and since 1891 has been supreme protector.
Locke, David Ross-Petroleum
V. NASBY-journalist, author, poet, was born Sept. 20, 1833, in Vestal, N. Y. He was a widely known political humorist whose satires had much effect upon public opinion. He was the author of A Paper City, a novel; Swingin' Round the Cirkle; The Moral History of America's Life Struggle; Ekkoes from Kentucky; Struggles of Petroleum V. Nasby; Nasby in Exile; Morals of Abou Ben Adhem; The Demagogue, a novel; and Hannah Jane, a poem. He died Feb. 15, 1888, in Toledo, Ohio.
Locke, Edwin
educator, clergyman, was born Feb. 9, 1857, in Brookville, Ind.
He now fills a pastorate in Kansas City, Kan. For several years he filled the chair of ancient languages in the Shaw university; and has been assistant editor of The Daily Christian Advocate.
Locke, Francis
lawyer, jurist, statesman, was born Oct. 31, 1766, in Rowan county, N. C. He was elected a judge of the superior court in 1803; and was chosen a senator in congress for the years 1814 and 1815 from his native state, but appears not to have taken his seat. He died Jan. 8, 1823, in Rowan county, N. C.
Locke, J. Frank
clergyman, physician, jurist, author, was born April 27, 1846, in Ossipee, N. H. He received his education in the village academies of New Hampton, N. H.; attended the Theological college; and for many years was a clergyman of the congregational church.
He served with distinction during the war, and was promoted to colonel; and has been district commander of the Grand Army of the Republic. He served as judge of probate; has been United States examining surgeon for pensions; and is a prominent officer in Masonic lodges, Knights of Maccabees, Modern Woodmen, and other fraternal bodies of Long Prairie, Minn.
Locke, James W
educator, lawyer, jurist, was born Oct. 30, 1837, in Wilmington, Vt. He received a high school and academic education; and subsequently was engaged in educational work.
He then studied law and has attained prominence as one of the foremost lawyers of Florida. During the war he was in the naval service and at its close settled in Key West, Fla. He has been county judge; has served with distinction as a member of the Florida state senate. In 1872 he was appointed United States district judge for the southern district of Florida; and has filled that high office to the entire satisfaction of his state. born
Locke, Mrs. Jane Ermiinia
[STARKWEATHER], poet, was April 25, 1805, in Worthington, Mass. She was a poet of Boston; and the author of Poems; Rachel, or the Little Mourner; Boston, a Poem; and Eulogy in Rhyme on the Death of Webster. She died March 8, 1859, in Ashburnham, Mass.
Locke, John
lawyer, congressman, was born in 1764, in Hopkinton, Mass.
From 1823 to 1829 he was a representative in congress from the Worcester north district; in 1830 was a state senator from Middlesex county, Mass.; and in 1831 was a member of the executive council. He died March 29, 1855, in Boston, Mass.
Locke, John
physicist, was born Feb. 19, 1792, in Freeburg, Maine. He made various improved and original instruments for use in optics, physics, electricity, and magnetism, among which were the gravity escapement for regulatorclocks which has never been surpassed; and his electro-chronograph subsequently purchased for the United States naval observatory at an expense of $10,000; also a spirit-level which is still in use among civil engineers. He died July 10, 1856, in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Locke, John Staples
author, poet, was born in 1836. He is a writer of Saco, Maine; and the author of Shores of Saco Bay; Historical Sketches of Old Orchard; The Art of Correspondence; A Brave Struggle, a novel; Pleasing Rhymes for Happy Times; and Bright Hours.
Locke, Joseph Alvah
lawyer, state senator, was born in December, 1843, in Biddeford, Maine. He has been on the school committee of Portland, and the board of trustees of Kent's Hill seminary, and made its president; and has represented the city twice in the house, and his district twice in the senate of the legislature, in 1880 being its president.
Locke, Matthew
congressman, was born in 1730, near Salisbury, N. C. He was a member of the congress at Halifax in 1776, which formed the constitution of North Carolina; and was a representative in the congress of the United States from 1793 to 1799. He also served in the legislature. He died Sept. 7, 1801, in Salisbury, N. C.