John Lloyd Davies
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John Lloyd Davies (1801 - 1860) was a Welsh M.P., originally from the Aberystwyth area. He began his career as a solicitor, and is known by the age of 24 to have been working for a practice in Newcastle Emlyn. He served as a J.P. and D.L. for the Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire districts, and in 1845 was appointed High Sheriff of Cardiganshire. Between 1855 and 1857 he was the elected Conservative M.P. for the Cardiganshire boroughs. He was notably a chief opposer of the Rebecca rioters in the Llandysul district, and campaigner for the construction of the railway from Carmarthen to Llandysul. [1]
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