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British Tory politician and baronet From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Coventry Carew, 6th Baronet (c.1716 – 24 March 1748) was a British Tory politician.[1]
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Sir Coventry Carew, 6th Baronet | |
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Member of Parliament for Cornwall | |
In office 1744-1748 | |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1716 |
Died | 24 March 1748 (aged 31–32) |
Political party | Tories |
Spouse |
Mary Bampfylde (m. 1738) |
Parent |
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Relatives | John Carew (grandfather) |
Education | Balliol College, Oxford |
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.[1]
In 1744, Carew was elected as a Tory Member of Parliament for Cornwall.[1] In 1746 he voted against the use of the Hanoverian Army to suppress the Jacobite rising of 1745. He died in 1748.[1]
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