Sir Coventry Carew, 6th Baronet | |
Office1: | Member of Parliament for Cornwall |
Term1: | 1744-1748 |
Party: | Tories |
Birth Date: | c. |
Death Date: | 24 March |
Education: | Balliol College, Oxford |
Father: | William Carew |
Relatives: | John Carew (grandfather) |
Sir Coventry Carew, 6th Baronet (c.1716 – 24 March 1748) was a British Tory politician.[1]
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]