Sir William Salusbury-Trelawny, 8th Baronet

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Sir William Lewis Salusbury-Trelawny, 8th Baronet (4 July 1781-15 November 1856), was a British politician.

Born William Trelawny, he assumed in 1802 the additional surname of Salusbury. He later sat as Member of Parliament for Cornwall East from 1832 to 1837 and served as Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall from 1839 to 1856.

Salusbury-Trelawny died in November 1856, aged 69.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
New constituency
Member of Parliament for Cornwall East
with Sir William Molesworth

1832–1837
Succeeded by
Lord Eliot
Sir Hussey Vivian
Honorary titles
Preceded by
The Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall
1839–1856
Succeeded by
The Lord Vivian
Baronetage of England
Preceded by
Harry Trelawny
Baronet
(of Trelawny)
1834–1856
Succeeded by
John Salusbury-Trelawny