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  1. 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 ).

  2. Edmund Winston was born in 1745 in Hanover County, Virginia, the youngest of three known children and the only son of William Winston . On 27 October 1771, when he was in his later twenties, he married Alice Winston. She bore him five known children, two sons and three daughters: George Winston m.

  3. Oct 19, 2019 · Edmund Winston was born to WilliamLangalooWinston and Sarah Dabney circa 1745/50 in Lynchburg, Campbell County, Virginia. He married Alice Winston, a daughter of his uncle, Judge Anthony Winston, of Buckingham County.

  4. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › who-was-edmund-pettus-180954501Who Was Edmund Pettus? | Smithsonian

    Who Was Edmund Pettus? The march to freedom started on a bridge that honors a man bent on preserving slavery and segregation

  5. When Judge Edmund Winston was born in 1745, in Hanover, Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, William Winston, was 40 and his mother, Sarah Dabney, was 33. He married Alice Winston on 27 October 1771, in Buckingham, Virginia, British Colonial America.

  6. Edmund Winston Pettus (July 6, 1821 – July 27, 1907) was a lawyer and politician who represented Alabama in the United States Senate from 1897 to 1907. He served as a senior officer of the Confederate States Army, commanding infantry in the Western Theater of the American Civil War.

  7. Biography. PETTUS, EDMUND WINSTON, a Senator from Alabama; born in Limestone County, Ala., July 6, 1821; attended the common schools of Alabama and Clinton College in Smith County, Tenn.; studied law; admitted to the bar in 1842 and commenced practice in Gainesville, Ala.; elected solicitor for the seventh circuit in 1844; served as a ...