Alexander Lloyd

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Alexander Lloyd
Alexander Lloyd

In office
1840 – 1841
Preceded by Benjamin Wright Raymond
Succeeded by Francis Cornwall Sherman

Born August 19, 1805(1805-08-19)
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