Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Baronet
- Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Baronet
Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Baronet (6 February 1735 ndash 18 April 1828), was a British politician.
The member of an ancient Cornwall family, Trevelyan sat as Member of Parliament for Newcastle-upon-Tyne from 1777 to 1780 and for Somerset from 1780 to 1796. He died in April 1828, aged 93. His many descendants include Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st Baronet, Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet, G. M. Trevelyan and Humphrey Trevelyan, Baron Trevelyan.
References
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). "Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage" (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
* [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/ Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page]
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