Trelawney, Sir Harry

Trelawney, Sir Harry an English baronet, was born in 1756, and was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford. He was in succession a preacher among the Methodists, then served a Presbyterian congregation at West Loo, Cornwall, and afterwards seceded to the Rational Dissenters; Returning to the Church of England, he obtained a rectory in the west of England, and was made prebendary of Exeter in 1789. According to Allibone, he died a Roman Catholic, at Laverno, Italy, in 1834. He published a sermon on 1Co 3:9, Ministers Laborers together with God (Lond. 1778, 4to). See Lond. Gent. Mag. 1834, 1, 652; Allibone, Dict, of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.; Darling, Cyclop. Bibliog., s.v.