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A Naval Biographical Dictionary/Lloyd, Edward Alexander Tylden

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1806514A Naval Biographical Dictionary — Lloyd, Edward Alexander TyldenWilliam Richard O'Byrne

LLOYD. (Lieutenant, 1842.)

Edward Alexander Tylden Lloyd entered the Navy 7 June, 1833; passed his examination 20 Jan. 1841; served, as Mate, on the Mediterranean arid Home stations, in the Rodney 92, Capt. Robt. Maunsell, Madagascar 44, Capt. John Foote, and Queen 110, bearing the flag of Sir Edw. W. C. R. Owen; and, in honour of Her Majesty’s visit to the latter ship when lying at Spithead, was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant 7 March, 1842. His succeeding appointments were, again in the Mediterranean – 16 March, 1842, as Additional, to the Queen – 31 Oct. 1842, to the Vernon 50, Capt. Wm. Walpole – 23 March, 1844, as Additional, to the Geyser steam-sloop, Capt. Edw. John Carpenter – and, 31 Dec. 1844, to the Orestes 18, Capt. Edw. St. Leger Cannon. He became attached, 3 Oct. 1845, to the Excellent gunnery-ship at Portsmouth, Capt. Henry Ducie Chads; and, since 5 May, 1847, has been serving in the Dragon steam-frigate, Capt. Wm. Hutcheon Hall, now on the Lisbon station.