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William Penn Lloyd Member of Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration Commission Dies. State Senator from Adams-Cumberland.
COLONEL WILLIAM PENN LLOYD, a prominent attorney and well known in Grand Army of the Republic circles, died at his home in Mechanicsburg at noon Wednesday.
Colonel Lloyd studied law under the late Colonel William M. Penrose, of Carlisle, and was admitted to the Cumberland county bar in 1865. During the following year, 1866, he was appointed United States Collector of Internal Revenue for the Fifteenth Congressional district of Pennsylvania. This office he resigned to accept a position as assistant cashier in the Dauphin Deposit Bank, of Harrisburg. He resigned his position with the bank in 1884 and took up the practice of law, which he continued along with the management of extensive financial and agricultural interests for a number of years.
He was elected State Senator from the Thirty Second Senatorial District, comprising Adams and Cumberland counties in l890, over Ephraim Myers, Republican, and Alexander H. Ege, Prohibitionist. He was a colleague of S. J. M. McCarrell, now associate law judge and of George Handy Smith.
For thirty years Colonel William Penn Lloyd was solicitor for the Cumberland Valley Railroad and treasurer of the State Bar Association for eighteen years, ever since it was organized. He was director of the Harrisburg Bridge Company, and director and secretary of the Allen and East Pennsboro Fire Insurance Company.
Colonel Lloyd was a member of the Gettysburg Battlefield Commission, which has charge of the preparations for the coming semi-centennial celebration, and also on the board of managers of the Harrisburg Hospital.
The survivors are a widow, a son, George E., daughter, Mrs. A. H. Smith, and a number of grandchildren.
The funeral will take place Saturday morning at )0 o'clock.
Burial will be made in St. John's Cemetery, near Shiremanstown.
Source : The Adams County News Newspaper - Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania - Saturday, September 23, 1911
COMMISSION MEMBER DIES
William Penn Lloyd Member of Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration Commission Dies. State Senator from Adams-Cumberland.
COLONEL WILLIAM PENN LLOYD, a prominent attorney and well known in Grand Army of the Republic circles, died at his home in Mechanicsburg at noon Wednesday.
Colonel Lloyd studied law under the late Colonel William M. Penrose, of Carlisle, and was admitted to the Cumberland county bar in 1865. During the following year, 1866, he was appointed United States Collector of Internal Revenue for the Fifteenth Congressional district of Pennsylvania. This office he resigned to accept a position as assistant cashier in the Dauphin Deposit Bank, of Harrisburg. He resigned his position with the bank in 1884 and took up the practice of law, which he continued along with the management of extensive financial and agricultural interests for a number of years.
He was elected State Senator from the Thirty Second Senatorial District, comprising Adams and Cumberland counties in l890, over Ephraim Myers, Republican, and Alexander H. Ege, Prohibitionist. He was a colleague of S. J. M. McCarrell, now associate law judge and of George Handy Smith.
For thirty years Colonel William Penn Lloyd was solicitor for the Cumberland Valley Railroad and treasurer of the State Bar Association for eighteen years, ever since it was organized. He was director of the Harrisburg Bridge Company, and director and secretary of the Allen and East Pennsboro Fire Insurance Company.
Colonel Lloyd was a member of the Gettysburg Battlefield Commission, which has charge of the preparations for the coming semi-centennial celebration, and also on the board of managers of the Harrisburg Hospital.
The survivors are a widow, a son, George E., daughter, Mrs. A. H. Smith, and a number of grandchildren.
The funeral will take place Saturday morning at )0 o'clock.
Burial will be made in St. John's Cemetery, near Shiremanstown.
Source : The Adams County News Newspaper - Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania - Saturday, September 23, 1911
OBITUARY :
COMMISSION MEMBER DIES
William Penn Lloyd Member of Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration Commission Dies. State Senator from Adams-Cumberland.
COLONEL WILLIAM PENN LLOYD, a prominent attorney and well known in Grand Army of the Republic circles, died at his home in Mechanicsburg at noon Wednesday.
Colonel Lloyd studied law under the late Colonel William M. Penrose, of Carlisle, and was admitted to the Cumberland county bar in 1865. During the following year, 1866, he was appointed United States Collector of Internal Revenue for the Fifteenth Congressional district of Pennsylvania. This office he resigned to accept a position as assistant cashier in the Dauphin Deposit Bank, of Harrisburg. He resigned his position with the bank in 1884 and took up the practice of law, which he continued along with the management of extensive financial and agricultural interests for a number of years.
He was elected State Senator from the Thirty Second Senatorial District, comprising Adams and Cumberland counties in l890, over Ephraim Myers, Republican, and Alexander H. Ege, Prohibitionist. He was a colleague of S. J. M. McCarrell, now associate law judge and of George Handy Smith.
For thirty years Colonel William Penn Lloyd was solicitor for the Cumberland Valley Railroad and treasurer of the State Bar Association for eighteen years, ever since it was organized. He was director of the Harrisburg Bridge Company, and director and secretary of the Allen and East Pennsboro Fire Insurance Company.
Colonel Lloyd was a member of the Gettysburg Battlefield Commission, which has charge of the preparations for the coming semi-centennial celebration, and also on the board of managers of the Harrisburg Hospital.
The survivors are a widow, a son, George E., daughter, Mrs. A. H. Smith, and a number of grandchildren.
The funeral will take place Saturday morning at )0 o'clock.
Burial will be made in St. John's Cemetery, near Shiremanstown.
Source : The Adams County News Newspaper - Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania - Saturday, September 23, 1911
COMMISSION MEMBER DIES
William Penn Lloyd Member of Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration Commission Dies. State Senator from Adams-Cumberland.
COLONEL WILLIAM PENN LLOYD, a prominent attorney and well known in Grand Army of the Republic circles, died at his home in Mechanicsburg at noon Wednesday.
Colonel Lloyd studied law under the late Colonel William M. Penrose, of Carlisle, and was admitted to the Cumberland county bar in 1865. During the following year, 1866, he was appointed United States Collector of Internal Revenue for the Fifteenth Congressional district of Pennsylvania. This office he resigned to accept a position as assistant cashier in the Dauphin Deposit Bank, of Harrisburg. He resigned his position with the bank in 1884 and took up the practice of law, which he continued along with the management of extensive financial and agricultural interests for a number of years.
He was elected State Senator from the Thirty Second Senatorial District, comprising Adams and Cumberland counties in l890, over Ephraim Myers, Republican, and Alexander H. Ege, Prohibitionist. He was a colleague of S. J. M. McCarrell, now associate law judge and of George Handy Smith.
For thirty years Colonel William Penn Lloyd was solicitor for the Cumberland Valley Railroad and treasurer of the State Bar Association for eighteen years, ever since it was organized. He was director of the Harrisburg Bridge Company, and director and secretary of the Allen and East Pennsboro Fire Insurance Company.
Colonel Lloyd was a member of the Gettysburg Battlefield Commission, which has charge of the preparations for the coming semi-centennial celebration, and also on the board of managers of the Harrisburg Hospital.
The survivors are a widow, a son, George E., daughter, Mrs. A. H. Smith, and a number of grandchildren.
The funeral will take place Saturday morning at )0 o'clock.
Burial will be made in St. John's Cemetery, near Shiremanstown.
Source : The Adams County News Newspaper - Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania - Saturday, September 23, 1911
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