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CodeDS/UK/13122
NameLloyd; David (1948-); English tennis player and businessman
Dates1948-
GenderMale
RelationshipsBrother of tennis player, John Lloyd.
BiographyDavid Lloyd (born 3 January 1948) is a former professional English tennis player and businessman.

He was born in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. He and his younger brother John Lloyd became two of the most successful British tennis players throughout the 1970s and 1980s. David captained the British Davis Cup team and became a leading figure in the Lawn Tennis Association. He founded the David Lloyd Leisure Clubs, Next Generation fitness clubs and David Lloyd Resorts as a businessman. He was also chairman of Hull City A.F.C. and Hull F.C.. He also coached Tim Henman.

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