Edward Lloyd-Mostyn, 2nd Baron Mostyn
Edward Mostyn Lloyd-Mostyn, 2nd Baron Mostyn (13 January 1795 – 17 March 1884), was a British peer and Member of Parliament (MP).
Mostyn was the son of Edward Lloyd, 1st Baron Mostyn. Born Edward Lloyd, assumed by Royal license the additional surname of Mostyn in 1831.
In 1831 he was elected to the House of Commons for Flintshire, a seat he held from 1831 to 1837, from 1841 to 1842 and from 1847 to 1850. He also represented Lichfield from 1846 to 1847. In 1854 he succeeded his father in the barony and entered the House of Lords. In 1839 he served as High Sheriff of Merionethshire, in 1840 as High Sheriff of Caernarvonshire and between 1840 and 1884 as Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire.
Lord Mostyn died in March 1884, aged 89, and was succeeded in his titles by his grandson Llewellyn, his eldest son the Hon. Thomas Edward Lloyd-Mostyn having predeceased him.
References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Edward Lloyd-Mostyn
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Thomas Mostyn, Bt |
Member of Parliament for Flintshire 1831–1837 |
Succeeded by Sir Stephen Glynne, Bt |
| Preceded by Sir Stephen Glynne, Bt |
Member of Parliament for Flintshire 1841–1842 |
Succeeded by Sir Stephen Glynne, Bt |
| Preceded by Lord Alfred Paget Lord Leveson |
Member of Parliament for Lichfield 1846–1847 With: Lord Alfred Paget |
Succeeded by Lord Alfred Paget Viscount Anson |
| Preceded by Sir Stephen Glynne, Bt |
Member of Parliament for Flintshire 1847–1854 |
Succeeded by Thomas Edward Lloyd-Mostyn |
| Honorary titles | ||
| Preceded by John Manners Kerr |
High Sheriff of Merionethshire 1839 |
Succeeded by George Price Lloyd |
| Preceded by Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Bt |
Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire 1840–1884 |
Succeeded by Robert Davies Pryce |
| Preceded by The Marquess of Anglesey |
Vice-Admiral of North Wales and Carmarthenshire 1854–1884 |
Vacant |
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by Edward Pryce Lloyd |
Baron Mostyn 1854–1884 |
Succeeded by Llewellyn Nevill Vaughan Lloyd-Mostyn |