Alexander Luttrell (died 1642)
Alexander Luttrell may refer to: * Alexander Luttrell (died 1642), MP for Minehead 1640–42 * Alexander Luttrell (1663–1711), MP for Minehead 1690–1708 * Alexander Luttrell (1705–1737), MP for Minehead 1727–37 See also * Feudal barony of Dunster The feudal barony of Dunster was an English feudal barony with its ''caput'' at Dunster Castle in Somerset. During the reign of King Henry I of England, Henry I (1100–1135) the barony (or "Honour (feudal barony), honour") comprised forty knigh ...

Minehead (UK Parliament Constituency)
Minehead is a coastal town and civil parishes in England, civil parish in Somerset, England. It lies on the south bank of the Bristol Channel, north-west of the county town of Taunton, from the boundary with the county of Devon and close to the Exmoor National Park. The parish includes Alcombe and Woodcombe, suburban villages which have been subsumed into Minehead, and had a population of 11,757 at the 2021–2022 United Kingdom censuses, 2021 census. There was a small port at Minehead by 1380, which grew into a major trading centre during the medieval period. Most trade transferred to larger ports during the 20th century, but pleasure steamers continued to call at the port. Major rebuilding took place in the Lower or Middle town area following a fire in 1791. The fortunes of the town revived with the growth in sea bathing, and by 1851 was becoming a retirement centre. There was a marked increase in building during the early years of the 20th century, which resulted in the wid ...
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Alexander Luttrell (1663–1711)
Alexander Luttrell (20 October 1663 – 22 September 1711) was an English people, English army officer and politician. He was the third son of Francis Luttrell (1628–1666), Francis Luttrell (1628–1666) of Dunster Castle. His mother Lucy was a daughter of Thomas Symonds of Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire. Colonel Francis Luttrell (1659–1690), Francis Luttrell (1659–1690) was his older brother. He inherited the heavily indebted Dunster Castle after the death of both his elder brothers and then his brother Francis's son in 1703. He sat in the House of Commons of England from 1690 to 1707 as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Minehead (UK Parliament constituency), Minehead, and then held the seat for a further year in the House of Commons of Great Britain. He married, in 1702, Dorothy, the daughter of Edward Yard of Churston Ferrers, Devon and had two sons and a daughter. See also * Feudal barony of Dunster References 1663 births 1711 d ...
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Alexander Luttrell (1705–1737)
Alexander Luttrell (10 May 1705 – 4 June 1737) of Dunster Castle, Somerset, was an English politician and land-owner who served as Member of Parliament for his family's pocket borough of Minehead from 1727 until his death. He was the last in the male line of the Luttrell family, which had owned Dunster Castle since 1376. Early life and family Alexander Luttrell was born on 10 May 1705, the eldest son of Colonel Alexander Luttrell, of Dunster Castle, by his wife Dorothy Yarde, daughter of Edward Yarde of Churston Ferrers, Devon. He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford in 1722, where he was sent with his younger brother Francis.Maxwell Lyte, Sir Henry Churchill, ''A History of Dunster and of the Families of Mohun & Luttrell'' (London, England, The St. Catherine Press Ltd., 1909), Page 222. On 18 April 1724 he married Margaret Trevelyan at St Anne, Soho, London, Westminster, England, daughter of Sir John Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet of Nettlecombe, Somerset, by whom he had a daug ...
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