Bartholomew Lloyd

Bartholomew Lloyd
27th Provost of Trinity College Dublin
In office
1 August 1831 – 30 July 1837
Preceded by Samuel Kyle
Succeeded byFranc Sadleir
Personal details
Born(1772-02-05)5 February 1772
New Ross, County Wexford, Ireland
Died24 November 1837(1837-11-24) (aged 65)
Dublin, Ireland
Resting placeTrinity College Chapel
SpouseEleanor McLaughlin (m. 1789)
Children10, including Humphrey
Alma materTrinity College Dublin
(B.A., 1796; M.A., 1796; B.D., 1805; D.D., 1808)

Bartholomew Lloyd (5 February 1772 – 24 November 1837) was an Irish mathematician and academic who served as the 27th Provost of Trinity College Dublin from 1731 to 1737. His entire career was spent at Trinity College Dublin. As Erasmus Smith's Professor of Mathematics there, he promoted significant curricular reforms, including the introduction of the teaching of calculus.


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