Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Baronet

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Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Baronet (6 February 1735-18 April 1828), was a British politician.

The member of an ancient Cornwall family, Trevelyan sat as Member of Parliament for Newcastle-upon-Tyne from 1777 to 1780 and for Somerset from 1780 to 1796. He died in April 1828, aged 93. His many descendants include Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st Baronet, Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet, G. M. Trevelyan and Humphrey Trevelyan, Baron Trevelyan.

[edit] References

  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
  • Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
Sir Walter Calverley-Blackett
Sir Matthew White Ridley
Member of Parliament for Newcastle-upon-Tyne
with Sir Matthew White Ridley

1777–1780
Succeeded by
Sir Matthew White Ridley
Andrew Robinson Bowes
Preceded by
Richard Hippisley Coxe
Edward Phelips
Member of Parliament for Somerset
with Richard Hippisley Coxe 1780–1784
Edward Phelips 1784–1792
Henry Hippisley Coxe 1792–1795
William Gore-Langton 1795–1796

1780–1796
Succeeded by
William Gore-Langton
William Dickinson
Baronetage of England
Preceded by
George Trevelyan
Baronet
(of Nettlecombe)
1768–1828
Succeeded by
John Trevelyan