Alexander Lloyd
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This article is about the politician Alexander Lloyd. For the writer with a similar name, see Lloyd Alexander.
Alexander Lloyd | |
4th Mayor of Chicago
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In office 1840 – 1841 |
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Preceded by | Benjamin Wright Raymond |
Succeeded by | Francis Cornwall Sherman |
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Born | August 19, 1805 |
Died | May 7, 1872, West Lyons, Ill Illinois |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Chicago, Illinois |
Alexander Lloyd (also Alexander Loyd) (August 19, 1805 -May 71872) who was buried in Rosehill Cemetery served as a mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1840-1841) for the Democratic Party.
Orange County, NY,born Lloyd arrived in Chicago in 1833 and opened a shop. Within four years, he was considered a principal contractor and builder in Chicago. He served one term as mayor.
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Taken from Chicago Tribune Obit, dated May 8, 1872, page 6