Edward Mostyn Lloyd-Mostyn

Edward Mostyn Lloyd-Mostyn, 2nd Baron Mostyn (13 January 1795 – 17 March 1884), was a British peer and Member of Parliament (MP).[1]

Mostyn was the son of Edward Lloyd, 1st Baron Mostyn. Born Edward Lloyd, assumed by Royal licence the additional surname of Mostyn in 1831.

In 1831 he was elected to the House of Commons for Flintshire, a seat he held from 1831 to 1837, from 1841 to 1842 and from 1847 to 1850. He also represented Lichfield from 1846 to 1847. In 1854 he succeeded his father in the barony and entered the House of Lords. In 1839 he served as High Sheriff of Merionethshire, in 1840 as High Sheriff of Caernarvonshire and between 1840 and 1884 as Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire.

Lord Mostyn married Lady Harriet-Margaret Scott on 20 June 1827. Lady Mostyn was the eldest daughter of the Earl of Clonmel. Lord Mostyn died in March 1884, aged 89, and was succeeded in his titles by his grandson Llewellyn, his eldest son the Hon. Thomas Edward Lloyd-Mostyn having predeceased him.

Issue

1. Hon. Harriet Margaret

2. Thomas Edward b. 23 January 1830

3. Roger b. 1 May 1831

References

  1. ^ "Lloyd Mostyn, Edward Mostyn (1795–1884), of Mostyn Hall, Flint and 14 Park Place, Mdx". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 4 March 2022.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom Preceded bySir Thomas Mostyn, Bt Member of Parliament for Flintshire 1831–1837 Succeeded bySir Stephen Glynne, Bt Preceded bySir Stephen Glynne, Bt Member of Parliament for Flintshire 1841–1842 Succeeded bySir Stephen Glynne, Bt Preceded byLord Alfred PagetLord Leveson Member of Parliament for Lichfield 1846–1847 With: Lord Alfred Paget Succeeded byLord Alfred PagetViscount Anson Preceded bySir Stephen Glynne, Bt Member of Parliament for Flintshire 1847–1854 Succeeded byThomas Edward Lloyd-Mostyn Honorary titles Preceded byJohn Manners Kerr High Sheriff of Merionethshire 1839 Succeeded byGeorge Price Lloyd Preceded bySir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Bt Lord Lieutenant of Merionethshire 1840–1884 Succeeded byRobert Davies Pryce Preceded byThe Marquess of Anglesey Vice-Admiral of North Walesand Carmarthenshire 1854–1884 Vacant Peerage of the United Kingdom Preceded byEdward Pryce Lloyd Baron Mostyn 1854–1884 Succeeded byLlewellyn Nevill Vaughan Lloyd-Mostyn
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