Charles W. Lloyd
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Charles William Lloyd was an educationalist and was Master of Dulwich College
from 1967 to 1975.
and went on to Emmanuel College, Cambridge
. In 1939 he married Doris Ethel Baker with whom he had one son and two daughters.
, a post he held from 1938 to 1940. His teaching was interrupted by the Second World War in which he served with the Royal Artillery
. His return to teaching was in 1946 when he became an Assistant Master at Gresham's School
and in 1951 he was given his first headmastership at Hutton Grammar School
near Preston, Lancashire.
Lloyd's first post with the foundation of Alleyn's College of God's Gift
was as Headmaster of Alleyn's School
which he took up in 1963. He resigned from this position in 1966 in order to take up the position of Master at Dulwich College
, which he began in 1967.
During his time at Dulwich College
he also became a JP
for Inner London
(in 1970) and a Trustee of the National Maritime Museum
in 1974, a position he held until 1986.
He retired as Master of Dulwich College in 1975.
Dulwich College
Dulwich College is an independent school for boys in Dulwich, southeast London, England. The college was founded in 1619 by Edward Alleyn, a successful Elizabethan actor, with the original purpose of educating 12 poor scholars as the foundation of "God's Gift". It currently has about 1,600 boys,...
from 1967 to 1975.
Early life
He was born the son of Charles and Frances Ellen Lloyd and grew up in London. He was educated at St Olave's Grammar SchoolSt Olave's Grammar School
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School is a super-selective boys' secondary school in Orpington, Greater London, England. The school is consistently one of the top achieving state schools in the UK and it was The Sunday Times State School of the Year in 2008...
and went on to Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Emmanuel College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge.The college was founded in 1584 by Sir Walter Mildmay on the site of a Dominican friary...
. In 1939 he married Doris Ethel Baker with whom he had one son and two daughters.
Career
His first teaching role was as an Assistant Master at Buckhurst Hill SchoolBuckhurst Hill County High School
Buckhurst Hill County High School, BHCHS, was a secondary school in Chigwell, Essex.-History:It opened on 15 September 1938. It was near to RAF Chigwell and the River Roding....
, a post he held from 1938 to 1940. His teaching was interrupted by the Second World War in which he served with the Royal Artillery
Royal Artillery
The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery , is the artillery arm of the British Army. Despite its name, it comprises a number of regiments.-History:...
. His return to teaching was in 1946 when he became an Assistant Master at Gresham's School
Gresham's School
Gresham’s School is an independent coeducational boarding school in Holt in North Norfolk, England, a member of the HMC.The school was founded in 1555 by Sir John Gresham as a free grammar school for forty boys, following King Henry VIII's dissolution of the Augustinian priory at Beeston Regis...
and in 1951 he was given his first headmastership at Hutton Grammar School
Hutton Grammar School
Hutton Grammar School is a Voluntary Aided Church of England day school for boys, with a co-educational Sixth Form. It is located south west of Preston, Lancashire, in Hutton, England. The school no longer offers boarding, and offers education for boys from ages of 11 through to 16, with the Sixth...
near Preston, Lancashire.
Lloyd's first post with the foundation of Alleyn's College of God's Gift
Alleyn's College
Alleyn's College of God's Gift is a historic charity in England, founded in 1619 by the Elizabethan actor and businessman Edward Alleyn who endowed it with the ancient Manor of Dulwich in south London....
was as Headmaster of Alleyn's School
Alleyn's School
Alleyn's School is an independent, fee-paying co-educational day school situated in Dulwich, south London, England. It is a registered charity and was originally part of the historic Alleyn's College of God's Gift charitable foundation, which also included James Allen's Girls' School , Dulwich...
which he took up in 1963. He resigned from this position in 1966 in order to take up the position of Master at Dulwich College
Dulwich College
Dulwich College is an independent school for boys in Dulwich, southeast London, England. The college was founded in 1619 by Edward Alleyn, a successful Elizabethan actor, with the original purpose of educating 12 poor scholars as the foundation of "God's Gift". It currently has about 1,600 boys,...
, which he began in 1967.
During his time at Dulwich College
Dulwich College
Dulwich College is an independent school for boys in Dulwich, southeast London, England. The college was founded in 1619 by Edward Alleyn, a successful Elizabethan actor, with the original purpose of educating 12 poor scholars as the foundation of "God's Gift". It currently has about 1,600 boys,...
he also became a JP
Justice of the Peace
A justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...
for Inner London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
(in 1970) and a Trustee of the National Maritime Museum
National Maritime Museum
The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, England is the leading maritime museum of the United Kingdom and may be the largest museum of its kind in the world. The historic buildings forming part of the Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site, it also incorporates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich,...
in 1974, a position he held until 1986.
He retired as Master of Dulwich College in 1975.