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Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet

1612 – 1675

English politician

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Lived 1612 – 1675 (aged 62–63). Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet was a politician and sir Thomas Trevor.

Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet ( – 5 February 1676) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons of England variously between 1640 and 1648.

Life Trevor was the son of Sir Thomas Trevor of Trevalyn Denbighs, Lord Baron of the Exchequer. He was an auditor for Duchy of Lancaster in 1640, In November 1640, he was returned as Member of Parliament for Monmouth in the Long Parliament. There was a double return with William Watkins which was not resolved immediately. When some of the voters petitioned against the result, his opponent was forced to stop sitting as an MP until the dispute could be resolved. Meanwhile, he has created a baronet (of Enfield in Middlesex) on 11 August 1641. His election was finally declared void in November 1644. By this time, Parliament had suspended by-elections to fill vacancies because of the Civil War, and when they resumed Trevor was instead elected MP for Tregony in 1647. He was, however, excluded from the Commons in Pride's Purge the following December.

After the Restoration, Trevor was made a Knight of the Bath at the coronation of Charles II. He died in February 1676.

Family Trevor married c.1632 Anne Jenner, daughter of Robert Jenner, a prosperous London silver merchant who had bought estates in Wiltshire. He married secondly Mary, daughter of Samuel Fortrey of Kew Palace. They had no children and the baronetcy became extinct on his death. His estates passed to Sir Charles Wheler, grandson of Mary, a sister of Sir Thomas Trevor's father.

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Born
1612
Birth century
Nationality
Welsh people
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1642-48 Parliament
Also known as
Thomas Trevor

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Who was Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet?

English politician

When was Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet born?

Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet was born in 1612.

When did Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet die?

Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet died on 26 February 1675.

What was Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet's occupation?

Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet was a politician and sir Thomas Trevor.

What nationality was Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet?

Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet's recorded nationality: Welsh people.

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· Wikipedia: Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet

· Wikidata: Q7529286

· DBpedia: Sir Thomas Trevor, 1st Baronet

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