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Encyclopedia > Edward Lloyd (coffeehouse owner)

Edward Lloyd (d. 1713) ran the Lloyd's coffeehouse in London which became a meeting place for shipowners. Lloyd's coffeehouse spawned Lloyd's of London, Lloyd's Register, and Lloyd's List.


See also

For other Edward Lloyds, see Edward Lloyd (disambiguation).


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Edward Lloyd: Information from Answers.com (477 words)
Edward Lloyd (July 22, 1779–June 2, 1834) served as Governor of Maryland from 1809 to 1811, and as a United States Senator from Maryland between 1819 and 1826.
Lloyd served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1800 to 1805.
In the Senate, Lloyd served as chairman of the Committee on the District of Columbia (Eighteenth and Nineteenth Congresses).
Edward Lloyd at AllExperts (149 words)
*Major General Edward Lloyd (Colonial Governor of Maryland), Governor of the Maryland Colony from 1709 to 1714.
*Edward Lloyd (delegate) (1744-1796), Maryland delegate to the Continental Congress
Lloyd's coffeehouse spawned Lloyd's of London, Lloyd's Register, and Lloyd's List.
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