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About Edward Trelawny
Colonel Edward Trelawny was a British Army officer, politician and colonial administrator who served as the governor of Jamaica from April 1738 to September 1752. He is best known for his role in signing the treaty which ended the First Maroon War between the colony of Jamaica and the Jamaican Maroons. Trelawny also sat in the British House of Commons from 1724 to 1732, representing the constituencies of West Looe and East Looe.
Everything about Edward Trelawny →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Governor of Jamaica, member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 7th Parliament of Great Britain
- Born
- 1699
- Died
- January 16, 1754