Thomas Lloyd

Sir Thomas Ingram Kynaston Lloyd GCMG KCB (19 June 1896 – 9 December 1968), was a British civil servant who held the position of Permanent Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1947 to 1956.

Family and education Born in Shifnal, Shropshire, Lloyd was the eldest son of John Charles Lloyd, a corn merchant, and Henrietta Elizabeth Brown. He was educated at the Rossall School in Lancashire, leaving in 1915 with an open scholarship in mathematics. He graduated from the Royal Military College, Woolwich, in 1916 with the rank of Second Lieutenant

He died at his home, Faggots End, Radlett, Hertfordshire, on 9 December 1968 at the age of 72.

Honours Lloyd was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in 1943, a Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) in 1947, a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) in 1949 and a Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG) in 1951.