Alexander Lloyd
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Alexander Lloyd (also Loyd) (August 19 1805 - April 7 1871) who was buried in Graceland Cemetery served as a mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1840-1841) for the Democratic Party.
Irish-born Lloyd arrived in Chicago in 1833 and opened a shop. Within four years, he was considered a principal contractor and builder in Chicago. He served one term as mayor.
Inaugural Address (http://www.chipublib.org/004chicago/mayors/speeches/lloyd40.html)
| Preceded by: Benjamin W. Raymond | Mayor of Chicago 1840–1841 | Succeeded by: Francis C. Sherman |

