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Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet

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Name
  
Sir Winnington,

Role
  
Politician


Died
  
January 9, 1805

Education
  
Christ Church, Oxford

Children
  
Sir Thomas Winnington, 3rd Baronet, Henry Winnington

Grandchildren
  
Sir Thomas Winnington, 4th Baronet

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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Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet Wikipedia