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Sir Sackville Trevor (c. 1565–1633) was a
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sea captain and politician who sat in the
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in 1625. Sackville Trevor was son of John Trevor of Trevalyn, Denbighshire, and the brother of Sir Richard Trevor, Sir John Trevor and Sir Thomas Trevor.W R Williams ''The Parliamentary History of the Principality of Wales''
/ref> He served with distinction under Admiral Howard of Effingham, and was knighted on 4 July 1604. He accompanied the future King Charles I to Spain in 1623. He was elected
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for
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in 1625. He was involved in the
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expedition of 1627.Welsh Biography Online
/ref> Trevor married Lady Eleanor Bagnell, widow of Sir Henry Bagnall and daughter of Sir John Savage of Clifton Cheshire.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Trevor, Sackville 1560s births 1633 deaths Welsh knights 16th-century Welsh military personnel 17th-century Welsh politicians Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for constituencies in Wales English MPs 1625 17th-century Royal Navy personnel