Charles Ellis Lloyd

(Charles) Ellis Lloyd (1879 – 7 May 1939)^[1] was a Welsh novelist, barrister and Labour Party politician.^[2][3][4] He was elected at the 1929 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Llandaff and Barry,^[1][5] having contested the seat unsuccessfully in 1924.^[5] He was defeated at the 1931 general election,^[5] and when he stood again in 1935 he massively reduced the Conservative majority, but not by enough to re-take the seat.^[5]

Works

• Love and the Agitator (1911)
• Scarlet Nest (1919)
• A Master of Dreams (1921)^[6]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "L" (part 3)
2. ^ http://www.fredgodfreysongs.ca/biography.htm^{[unreliable source?]}
3. ^ http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/wal/MON/Maesycwmmer/Tabor2.html^{[unreliable source?]}
4. ^ http://famous.adoption.com/famous/lloyd-ellis.html
5. ^ ^{a b c d} Craig, F. W. S. (1983) [1969]. British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3rd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 559. ISBN 0-900178-06-X. 
6. ^ http://www.innvista.com/culture/literature/welsh/l.htm

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Ellis Lloyd

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Sir William Cope	Member of Parliament for Llandaff and Barry 1929 – 1931	Succeeded by Patrick Munro

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Name	Lloyd, Charles Ellis
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Date of birth	1879
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Date of death	7 May 1939
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