Christopher Hawkins ( 1758 - 1829 )

Birth: Trewithan, Cornwall, England Death: Trewithan, Cornwall Career: Sheriff of Cornwall (1783-1784); MP for Mitchell (1784-1799); MP for Grampound (1800-1807); MP for Penryn (1818-1820); MP for St Ives (1821-1828); was "Father of the House" when he retired; died of erysipelas Honours: Bt 1791 Memberships: FAS; FRHS Membership: Fellow Election Date: 21/12/1815.