Sir Harry Trelawny, 5th Baronet

Arms of Trelawny: Argent, a chevron sable[1]

Sir Harry Trelawny, 5th Baronet (15 February 1687 – 7 April 1762) was a British soldier and Member of Parliament.

Trelawny was an aide-de-camp to the Duke of Marlborough during the War of the Spanish Succession. He also sat as Member of Parliament for East Looe from 1708 to 1710. In 1756, at the age of 68, he succeeded his cousin in the baronetcy.

Trelawny died in April 1762, aged 75.

References

  1. Kidd, Charles, Debrett's peerage & Baronetage 2015 Edition, London, 2015, p.B796
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
Sir Henry Seymour
George Clarke
Member of Parliament for East Looe
1708–1710
With: Sir Henry Seymour
Succeeded by
Sir Henry Seymour
Thomas Smith
Baronetage of England
Preceded by
John Trelawny
Baronet
(of Trelawny)
1756–1762
Succeeded by
William Trelawny


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