David Lloyd (judge)
David Lloyd (1656 – April 6, 1731) was an American lawyer and politician from Chester, Pennsylvania. He was the first Attorney General of the Province of Pennsylvania and a member of the popular party. He served 9 terms in the Pennsylvania General Assembly, including 9 terms as its Speaker, and 14 years as Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
David Lloyd | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Pennsylvania | |
| In office 1717 – April 6, 1731 | |
| Preceded by | Roger Mompesson |
| Succeeded by | James Logan |
| Speaker Pennsylvania General Assembly | |
| In office 1702–1736 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1, 1656 Montgomeryshire, Wales |
| Died | April 6, 1751 Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Resting place | Old St. Paul's Church burial ground, Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Popular party |
| Spouse | Grace |
| Residence(s) | Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Profession | lawyer |
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