Background
Born in Brighton on 17 June 1810, the youngest son of the Reverend Robert James Carr, then vicar of Brighton, and his wife Nancy, George was educated at Eton College.
Born in Brighton on 17 June 1810, the youngest son of the Reverend Robert James Carr, then vicar of Brighton, and his wife Nancy, George was educated at Eton College.
Eton College.
He was first married on 15 November 1841 to Caroline, daughter of Sir Michael Seymour, 1st Baronet, and they had two daughters before she died on 10 September 1843. She died on 27 December 1896. After serving as a regular officer in the Rifle Brigade in Canada and Malta, he lived in Sussex where he served as a militia officer, reaching the rank of lieutenant-colonel.
He entered the banking business, becoming a partner in the Brighton Union Bank, later absorbed into Barclays Bank.
The estate was inherited by his only surviving son, James Martin Carr Lloyd.