Trevelyan
Trevelyan is a Cornish surname derived from the ancient British estate called Tre- (place name element) + Velyan, meaning "farmstead of Elian".
People
- Anne-Marie Trevelyan, British Conservative Party politician, Member of Parliament (MP) for Berwick upon Tweed since 2015
- Sir John Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet, English MP
- Sir John Trevelyan, 4th Baronet, British MP
- Sir Charles Trevelyan, 1st Baronet, British civil servant
- Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet, statesman and author
- Sir Charles Trevelyan, 3rd Baronet, British Member of Parliament
- George Macaulay Trevelyan, a leading British historian of the early 20th century
- Sir George Trevelyan, 4th Baronet, new age spiritualist
- John Trevelyan (censor), Secretary of the British Board of Film Censors.
- Julian Trevelyan, artist
- Raleigh Trevelyan, publisher and author
- R. C. Trevelyan, poet
- Francis Trevelyan Buckland, surgeon and zoologist
- Humphrey Trevelyan, Baron Trevelyan, diplomat and author
- Laura Trevelyan, BBC journalist
- Trevelyan baronets
Fictional people
- Alec Trevelyan, character in the James Bond movie GoldenEye
- Dr. Francis Trevelyan, character in The Spy with a Cold Nose
- Dr. Trevelyan, character in "The Adventure of the Resident Patient" by Arthur Conan Doyle
- Captain Trevelyan, character in The Sittaford Mystery by Agatha Christie
- Louis Trevelyan, character in He Knew He Was Right by Anthony Trollope
- Christian Trevelyan Grey, character in Fifty Shades of Grey by EL James
- Kurt Trevelyan, character in Halo: Ghosts of Onyx by Eric Nylund
- Trevelyan, character who escaped the inundation of the sea when Lyonesse was engulfed
- Inquisitor Trevelyan, a potential player character in Dragon Age: Inquisition
Schools and colleges
- Trevelyan College, Durham, England
- Trevelyan Middle School, Windsor, England
Bibliography
- A Very British Family: The Trevelyans and their World by Laura Trevelyan, published by I.B. Tauris, October 2006, ISBN 978-1-86064-946-2
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