About Coventry Carew
Lived 1716 – 1748 (aged 31–32). Coventry Carew was a British politician.
Sir Coventry Carew, 6th Baronet (c.1716 – 24 March 1748) was a British Tory politician.
Biography Carew was the son of Sir William Carew, 5th Baronet and Lady Anne Coventry, daughter of Gilbert Coventry, 4th Earl of Coventry. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford. On 1 July 1738 he married Mary, daughter of Sir Coplestone Bampfylde, 3rd Baronet. He succeeded to his father's baronetcy in 1744.
In 1744, Carew was elected as a Tory Member of Parliament for Cornwall. In 1746 he voted against the use of the Hanoverian Army to suppress the Jacobite rising of 1745. He died in 1748.
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British Member of Parliament (died 1748)
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Coventry Carew was born in 1716.
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Coventry Carew died on 24 March 1748.
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