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TREVOR, ARTHUR, son of Right Hon. Sir John Trevor, Kt, MP, Speaker of the House of Commons, subsequently Master of the Rolls, and Jane, widow of Roger Puleston, Emral, Worthingbury, Flints., and dau. of Sir Roger Mostyn, Bart.; b.; adm.; KS 1689; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1693, matr. 11 Jul 1693, aged 16, Westminster Student 14 Dec 1693 - void 1708; BA 8 Mar 1697/8; an Examiner in Chancery 31 Jan 1700 - 7 Jul 1749; Usher, Rolls Chapel; d. 22 Jan 1759.

TREVENEN, THOMAS, brother of John Trevenen (qv); b. 15 Feb 1758; adm. 2 Apr 1770; KS 1771; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1776, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1776, scholar 18 Apr 1777; BA 1780; MA 1786; ordained; Rector of Cardynham, Cornwall 1783-1803; Vicar of Poundstock, Cornwall 1786-1803; Rector of Mawgan, Cornwall, from 6 May 1803; m. 19 Feb 1784 Cordelia, dau. of Richard Gerveys Grylls, Helston, Cornwall; d. 30 Sep 1816.

TREVENEN, JOHN, son of Rev. John Trevenen, Bodmin, Cornwall, and Elizabeth Tellam; b. 26 Oct 1755; adm. 2 Apr 1770; KS 1770; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1775, adm. pens. 14 Jun 1775, scholar 26 Apr 1776; of Helston, Cornwall; m. 1st, Lydia, dau. of Richard Johns, Helston, Cornwall; m. 2nd, Mary, dau. of William Sandys; d. 10 Feb 1825.

Trentham, Everard Noel Rye, only son of William Henry Trentham, of Richmond, Surrey, by Constance Evelyn Bond Rye; b. Dec. 24, 1888; adm. as K.S. Sept. 25, 1902; elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1906, matric. Michaelmas 1906; 1st class Lit. Hum. 1910; B.A. 1910, M.A. 1935; an asst. master at Rugby School and an inspector of schools in Yorkshire 1910-3; a junior examiner, Board of Education 1913; served in the War Office, Ministry of Munitions, and on the War Cabinet staff during Great War I; a principal in the Treasury 1931; Controller of Treasury and Commissioner of Finance, Newfoundland Govt. 1932-7; Financial Adviser, H.B.M. Embassy, Washington, 1937-8, Berlin 1939, Teheran 1944; Treasury Establishment Officer, North America 1945-50; C.M.G. Jan. 1, 1938; m. 1st Feb. 17, 1916, Venetia Mary Stanley-Errington, eldest daughter of the Rev. William Hale Savile, Vicar of St. Marv with St. Nicholas, Beverley, Yorks; 2nd 1937 Mary, daughter of . J. J. Dobbie; d. 1968.

TRENT, JAMES, son of William Trent, London, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, North America, merchant; b.; adm.; QS (aged 14) 1714; left 1718; Balliol Coll. Oxford, matr. 27 Jan 1717/8, aged 18; adm. Middle Temple 24 Jan 1717/8; m. 17 Jan 1724/5 Elizabeth Willbee, Deptford, Kent.

Trench, John Roy, son of Rev. William Robert Trench, Vicar of Kendal, Westmorland, by Edith Anne Hamilton, eldest daughter of Charles Langton, of Liverpool; b. Sept. 2, 1884; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 22, 1898; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1903, matric. Michaelmas 1903; B.A. 1908; served in France in Great War I; Capt. 6th Batt. Liverpool Regt. May 26, 1915; m. Feb. 12, 1930, Mary Ailsie, daughter of Thomas Rome, of Aigburth, Lancs; d. 1948.

TRELAWNY, SIR JONATHAN, BART., third son of Sir Jonathan Trelawny, Bart., and Mary, dau. of Sir Edward Seymour, Bart.; b. 24 Mar 1650; adm.; KS 1663; Exeter Coll. Oxford, adm. commoner 14 Apr 1668 while still at school, but elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1668, matr. 11 Dec 1668, Westminster Student 26 Dec 1668- void 1679, Tutor 1678; BA 1672; MA 1675; DD 1685; adm. Middle Temple 1 Nov 1669; ordained 4 Sep 1673; Vicar of South Hill, Cornwall 4 Oct 1677-89; Rector of St. Ives, Cornwall 12 Dec 1677-89; succ. father as 3rd baronet Mar 1680/1; distinguished himself by his active opposition to Monmouth’s rebellion summer 1685; consecrated Bishop of Bristol 8 Nov 1685; refused to sign address in favour of first Declaration of Indulgence 1687; assisted in drawing up the petition of the Bishops against the second Declaration of Indulgence, and was sent to the Tower 8 Jun 1688; tried for seditious libel with the six other bishops and acquitted 30 Jun 1688; took the oaths to William and Mary; translated to Exeter 13 Apr 1689; Archdeacon of Totnes 1693-4, Exeter 1704-7; established his rights as Visitor of Exeter Coll. Oxford 1694; supported Atterbury in his movement for the revival of Convocation; translated to Winchester 14 Jan 1707; a benefactor to the building of Tom Tower, at Christ Church, Oxford, 1680-1; Busby Trustee 28 Jan 1719/20; m. 1684 Rebecca, dau. of Thomas Hele, Bascombe, Devon; d. 19 Jul 1721. DNB.

TRELAWNY, EDWARD, fourth son of Sir Jonathan Trelawny, Bart. (qv); bapt. 9 Jul 1699; adm.; QS (Capt. ) 1713; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1717, matr. 27 Jun 1717, Westminster Student 20 Dec 1717 - vacated 11 Jul 1721, when re-entered as gentleman commoner; adm. Inner Temple 2 Jun 1715; MP West Looe 20 Jan 1724 - Dec 1732; a Commissioner for Victualling 21 Oct 1725 – 9 Mar 1732/3; a Commissioner of Customs, Scotland 1732-7; elected MP for both West and East Looe at general election 1734, but disqualified for sitting for either, as being a Commissioner of Customs; Governor of Jamaica 30 Apr 1738 - Sep 1752; an able and efficient administrator; settled the Maroons; Col., 49th Foot, from 25 Dec 1743; took part in expedition against Cartagena 1742 and in capture of Port Louis, San Domingo 1748; returned to England 1753; m. 1st, 6 Nov 1737 Amoretta, dau. of John Crawford (and “niece to Countess of Dartmouth” (GM)); m. 2nd, 2 Feb 1752 Catherine, widow of Robert Penny, Attorney-Gen., Jamaica, and dau. of John Douce, Clarendon, Jamaica; d. 16 Jan 1754. DNB. [Perhaps Lieut., 6th Dragoons 1724-6].

TRELAWNY, CHARLES, second son of Sir Jonathan Trelawny, Bart. (qv); b. 25 Jul 1694; adm.; QS (Capt. ) 1709; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1713, matr. 8 Jun 1713, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1713 - void 1719; BA 4 Mar 1717/8; MA 1719; ordained deacon 12 Nov 1718, priest 13 Nov 1718 (both Winchester); Rector of Brixton, Isle of Wight 13 Nov 1718-9; Rector of Overton, Hampshire 14 Nov 1718; Rector of West Meon, Hampshire, from 14 Feb 1718/9; Rector of Cheriton, Hampshire, from 18 Jul 1720; Prebendary of Winchester from 11 Aug 1720; d. 24 Aug 1721.

TREBECK, THOMAS, son of James Trebeck (adm. 1741, qv); b. 26 Jan 1765; adm. 17 Jan 1775; KS 1778; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1782, matr. 30 May 1782, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1782 - void 18 Jun 1794 (expiry year of grace as R. Wath upon Dearne from 24 May 1793); Rector of Wath upon Dearne, Yorks., 15 May 1793-1821; Prebendary of Ripon from 20 Jul 1805, Canon from 1836; Rector of Chailey, Sussex, from 18 Oct 1821; m. 1st, 22 Dec 1794 Eloisa, third dau. of Jonathan Burward, Woodbridge, Suffolk; m. 2nd, 29 Oct 1805 (IGI) Anne, dau. of John Foster; d. 8 Jul 1851.