Tremayne is a

Cornish language Cornish (Standard Written Form: or ) , is a Southwestern Brittonic language, Southwestern Brittonic language of the Celtic language family. It is a List of revived languages, revived language, having become Extinct language, extinct as a livin ...

surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Arthur Tremayne Arthur Tremayne (15 May 1827 – 14 November 1905) was a Crimean War soldier and Cornish MP, who survived the charge of the Light Brigade, during which his horse was shot from under him. Personal life Arthur Tremayne, born on 15 May 1827, was ...

(1827–1905), Crimean War soldier and Cornish MP *

David Tremayne David John Tremayne is a UK-based motor racing journalist. He has written extensively about the Land Speed Record. He was the Formula One correspondent for ''The Independent''. He is one of the founding partners of '' GrandPrix+'', the sport ...

, British motorcycling journalist * Edmund Tremayne (c. 1525 – 1582), English conspirator and official dedicated to Protestantism in opposition to Mary I of England *

Henry Hawkins Tremayne The Reverend Henry Hawkins Tremayne (1741–1829) was a member of a landed family in the English county of Cornwall, and owner of the Heligan estate near Mevagissey, with significant interests in the Cornish tin mining industry. He is credited as ...

(1741–1829), clergyman and squire of Heligan *

John Hearle Tremayne John Hearle Tremayne (17 March 1780 – 27 August 1851) was a member of a landed family in the English county of Cornwall, and owner of the Heligan estate near Mevagissey. He was a member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, UK Parliament for ...

(1780–1851), Cornish MP and High Sheriff of Cornwall *

John Tremayne (1825–1901) John Tremayne (1825–1901) was a member of a landed family in the English county of Cornwall, and owner of the Heligan estate near Mevagissey. At various times, he was a member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, UK Parliament for the con ...

, MP for constituencies in both Cornwall and Devon, and High Sheriff of Cornwall *

John Tremayne Babington Air Marshal Sir John Tremayne Babington, (20 July 1891 – 20 March 1979) was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force. In 1944, he retired and the following year changed his name to Tremayne, his mother's maiden name, to avoid confusion with ...

(later John Tremayne Tremayne), British Air Marshal and High Sheriff of Cornwall *

Les Tremayne Lester Tremayne (16 April 1913 – 19 December 2003) was an English actor. Early life Born in Balham, London, he moved with his family at the age of four to Chicago, Illinois, where he began in community theater. His mother was Dolly Trema ...

(1913–2003), radio, film, and television actor Notable people with the given name include: * Tremayne Anchrum (born 1998), American football player

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