Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Baronet
Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Baronet (6 February 1735 – 18 April 1828), was a British politician.
The member of an ancient Cornwall family, he was the only son of Sir George Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet, of Nettlecombe, Somerset, whom he succeeded as 4th Baronet in 1768. He also inherited Northumbrian estates from his wife's uncle in 1777.[1]
He was appointed High Sheriff of Somerset for 1777–78 and sat as Member of Parliament for Newcastle-upon-Tyne from 1777 to 1780 and for Somerset from 1780 to 1796. [1]
He died in April 1828, aged 93. He had married Louisa Marianne, daughter and coheiress of a Huguenot merchant, Peter Simond of London, with whom he had 6 sons and 2 daughters. [1] His many descendants include:
- Sir John Trevelyan 5th Baronet (1761–1846)
- Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan, 6th Baronet (1797–1879)
- Walter Trevelyan (1763–1830)
- Venerable George Trevelyan (?1765 - 1827)
- Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st Baronet
- Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet
- Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet
- George Lowthian Trevelyan 4th Baronet
- G. M. Trevelyan
- Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet
- Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet
- George Philip Trevelyan
- Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st Baronet
References
- 1 2 3 "TREVELYAN, Sir John, 4th Bt. (1735-1828), of Nettlecombe, Som. and Wallington, Northumb.". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990,
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Walter Calverley-Blackett Sir Matthew White Ridley |
Member of Parliament for Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1777–1780 With: Sir Matthew White Ridley |
Succeeded by Sir Matthew White Ridley Andrew Robinson Bowes |
| Preceded by Richard Hippisley Coxe Edward Phelips |
Member of Parliament for Somerset 1780–1796 With: Richard Hippisley Coxe 1780–1784 Edward Phelips 1784–1792 Henry Hippisley Coxe 1792–1795 William Gore-Langton 1795–1796 |
Succeeded by William Gore-Langton William Dickinson |
| Baronetage of England | ||
| Preceded by George Trevelyan |
Baronet (of Nettlecombe) 1768–1828 |
Succeeded by John Trevelyan |
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