Position Tackle Spouse Sarah Lloyd Role Television producer | Name John Loyd Class Graduate Parents H. L. Lloyd | |
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Date of birth (1875-05-05)May 5, 1875 Date of death March 4, 1943(1943-03-04) (aged 67) Education Trinity College, Cambridge TV shows QI, Not the Nine O'Clock News, QI News Books The Book of General Ignorance, 1 - 227 Quite Interesting Facts to B, Deeper Meaning of Life, The Second Book of G, The Book of Animal Ignorance Similar People John Mitchinson, Alan Davies, Stephen Fry, Douglas Adams, Ben Elton |
John Edward Loyd (May 5, 1875 – March 4, 1943) was a college football player and physician.
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College football
Loyd played for Richmond College from 1892 to 1895 and for the Virginia Cavaliers from 1898 to 1900. He was captain of the team in 1900, a year in which Virginia had a claim to a Southern championship and defeated Sewanee to give the school its first loss since 1897. Loyd was thrice selected to the All-Southern team as a tackle.
Physician
He was once resident physician at the Chesapeake and Ohio Hospital at Clifton Forge.
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