John Yeeden Lloyd

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John Yeeden Lloyd (born 1795) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 31 December 1853. His last attendance was on 28 July 1854, but he was still listed as a member on 6 August 1855. He was reappointed on 4 October 1855, and served until 29 December 1857, when he resigned. [1]

He was from Taranaki.

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References

  1. Wilson, James Oakley (1985) [First ed. published 1913]. New Zealand parliamentary record, 1840-1984 (4 ed.). Wellington: V.R. Ward, Govt. Printer. p. 157. OCLC   154283103.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)