Sir Edward Winnington, 1st Baronet (c. 1728 – 9 December 1791) was the son of Edward Winnington of

Broadway Broadway may refer to: Theatre * Broadway Theatre (disambiguation) * Broadway theatre, theatrical productions in professional theatres near Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, U.S. ** Broadway (Manhattan), the street **Broadway Theatre (53rd Stree ...

, son of Francis Winnington of Broadway, son of

Sir Francis Winnington Sir Francis Winnington (7 November 1634 – 1 May 1700) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1677 and 1698. He became Solicitor-General to King Charles II. Biography Winnington entered t ...

and younger brother of Francis Winnington. Upon the death of Rt Hon. Thomas Winnington in 1746, the

Stanford Court Stanford-on-Teme is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Stanford with Orleton, in the Malvern Hills district in the county of Worcestershire, England. In 1931 the parish had a population of 144. History Stanford Court, a Gra ...

estate was left to Edward Winnington of Broadway, and then passed to this Edward. He was created a baronet in 1755 and sat as MP for

Bewdley Bewdley ( pronunciation) is a town and civil parish in the Wyre Forest District in Worcestershire, England on the banks of the River Severn. It is in the Severn Valley west of Kidderminster and southwest of Birmingham. It lies on the River Sev ...

from 1761 to 1774. He died in 1791 and was succeeded by his only son

Sir Edward Winnington, 2nd 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 arran ...

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*''Burkes Peerage'' * 1720s births 1791 deaths Baronets in the Baronetage of Great Britain Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies People from Wychavon (district) British MPs 1761–1768 British MPs 1768–1774

Edward Edward is an English given name. It is derived from the Anglo-Saxon name ''Ēadweard'', composed of the elements '' ēad'' "wealth, fortune; prosperous" and '' weard'' "guardian, protector”. History The name Edward was very popular in Anglo-Sa ...

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