Edmund Winston
Edmund Winston | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the General Court of Virginia | |
| In office December 11, 1788 – February 6, 1813 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Lyons |
| Succeeded by | John Dabney |
| Member of the Virginia Senate | |
| In office 1782–1783 | |
| Succeeded by | Charles Lynch |
| Constituency | Bedford, Campbell, Henry, and Pittsylvania Counties |
| In office 1777–1781 | |
| Constituency | Bedford, Henry, and Pittsylvania Counties |
| In office 1776–1776 | |
| Constituency | Bedford and Pittsylvania Counties |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1745 Hanover County, Virginia, British America |
| Died | August 18, 1818 (aged 72–73) Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | Alice Taylor (m. 1771; died 1784) Dorothea Dandridge (m. 1802) |
| Children | 6 |
| Occupation | Lawyer, politician, judge |
| Profession | Law |
Edmund Winston Sr. (b. 1745 – d. August 18, 1818) was a lawyer, politician, jurist, and patriot who represented south central Virginia in the Virginia Senate (1776-1783) then became a judge of the general court of Virginia (now the Virginia Supreme Court).