Charles Trevanion

Charles Trevanion (? – ?) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England in 1625.

Trevanion was the son of Charles Trevanion of Caerhays, Vice-Admiral of Cornwall and his wife Joanna Witchabse. He was High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1596.[1]

In April 1625, Trevanion was elected Member of Parliament for Cornwall for a year.[2]

Trevanion married Amia Mallet, daughter of Sir John Mallet of Enmore. Their son John Trevanion was a royalist supporter who was killed in action at Bristol.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 John Burke A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain
  2. ↑ Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. onepage&q&f&#61, false 229–239. Willis states that he was elected for Tregoney in 1640, but this is contradicted by other sources
Parliament of England
Preceded by
Bevil Grenville
William Coryton		 Member of Parliament for Cornwall
1625
With: Robert Killigrew		 Succeeded by
Sir Francis Godolphin
William Coryton
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