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Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet

1749 – 1805

British baronet and politician

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Lived 1749 – 1805 (aged 55). Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet was a British politician.

Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet (14 November 1749 – 9 January 1805), of Stanford Court, Stanford-on-Teme, Worcestershire, was a British baronet and politician.

He was the eldest son of Sir Edward Winnington, 1st Baronet. His father arranged for George Butt to be his tutor and he accompanied him when he started at Christ Church, Oxford.

Winnington married Anne, daughter of Thomas, 1st Lord Foley, by whom he had five sons, of whom the eldest, Thomas, succeeded him.

He was MP for Droitwich, Worcestershire between 1777 and 1805. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in January 1805 but had died the day before.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Eton College, Christ Church
Positions held
Member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet?

British baronet and politician

When was Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet born?

Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet was born on 14 November 1749.

When did Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet die?

Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet died on 9 January 1805.

What was Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet's occupation?

Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet was a politician.

What nationality was Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet?

Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet

· Wikidata: Q7526628

· DBpedia: Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet

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