Henry Winnington
Henry Jeffreys Winnington (* 1795 ; † 1873 ) was a British politician.
Life
Henry Winnington was a son of Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet and his wife Anne, a daughter of Thomas Foley, 1st Baron Foley . He had four brothers, including Thomas , who later became the 3rd Baronet, and five sisters. The British Rear Admiral Herbert Frederick Winnington-Ingram was the son of his brother Edward Winnington-Ingram.
When his cousin Thomas Foley became the 4th Baron Foley member of the House of Lords in 1833 and had to give up his seat in the House of Commons , Henry Winnington was chosen as his successor in the resulting by-election. Winnington represented the Worcestershire Western constituency in the House of Commons until 1841.
Web links
- Henry Winnington at Hansard (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c The assembled Commons; or, Parliamentary biographer, with an abstract of the law of election, by a member of the Middle Temple (1838)
- ↑ L. Namier , J. Brooke [Ed.]: Entry on Edward Winnington, 2nd Baronet in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1754–1790 (1964)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Winnington, Henry |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Winnington, Henry Jeffreys (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British politician, member of the House of Commons |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1795 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1873 |