John Lloyd (scholar)

John Lloyd FRS (25 January 1750 – 24 April 1815) was a British naturalist.

Selected works

• "An Account of the Late Discovery of Native Gold in Ireland," Letter from John Lloyd, Esq. F.R.S. to Sir Joseph Banks, Bart. KB PRS. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 86 (1796), pp. 34–37.

References

• Geike, Archibald. (1917). Annals of the Royal Society Club: the Record of a London Dining-Club in the Eighteenth & Nineteenth Centuries. London: Macmillan.

External links

• Royal Society -- John Lloyd was elected to membership in the Society in 1774; and his nomination letter has been posted with other membership records at the Royal Society web site. [1] Those who nominated him for membership in the society were: Daines Barrington; Daniel Solander; Charles Blagden; William Roy; John Walsh; Samuel Horsley; Joseph Banks; Edward King; Charles Francis Greville; Francis Wollaston; Constantine Phipps; Richard Penneck; Owen Salusbury Brereton