George Trevelyan

Mr George Otto Trevelyan

Rush ID: 961

Details

Born:
c. 1 January 1838
Died:
17 August 1928
Birth place:
Rothley Temple, Leicestershire, UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
true
Formative occupation:
Writer / Journalist
Election occupation:
Private secretary
Parentage:
Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan, Bart, and Hannah Moore Macaulay
Notes:
Succeeded as Baronet in 1886.
Knighthood/Dame:
Awarded in 1886
Highest Office:
Cabinet Minister
Who's Who volume:
2
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
961
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q333808
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
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They work for you ID:
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Name changes

  1. TREVELYAN, George (1838-1928)

Constituencies

  1. Glasgow Bridgeton

    Party: Liberal
    Year of election: 1887*
    Date of election: 2 August 1887
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: Re Entry
    Year of exit: 1897*
    Date of exit: 30 January 1897
    Party: Liberal
    Nature of exit: Resignation
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: None known
    Notes: None
  2. Hawick District of Burghs

    Party: Liberal
    Year of election: 1868
    Date of election: 17 November 1868
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1886
    Date of exit: 1 July 1886
    Party: Liberal
    Nature of exit: Electoral defeat
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: None
  3. Tynemouth and North Shields

    Party: Liberal
    Year of election: 1865
    Date of election: 11 July 1865
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First Entry
    Year of exit: 1868
    Date of exit: 17 November 1868
    Party: Liberal
    Nature of exit: Relocation
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connections: Area
    Notes: None

Ministerial offices

  1. Lord of the Admiralty 1868-1870

  2. Secretary to the Admiralty 1880-1882

  3. Chief Secretary for Ireland 1882-1884

  4. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1884-1885

  5. Secretary for Scotland 1886

    January-March 1886

  6. Secretary for Scotland 1892-1895

Higher education

  1. Trinity College

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Harrow School

Marriages

  1. Philips, Caroline

    Year: 1869

Relationships

  1. Indirect relative of Robert Philips

Parties

  1. Liberal Party Member

Clubs

  1. Reform Club

  2. Athenaeum

  3. Brooks's Club