Peter Winston (politician) explained

Peter Winston
Birth Date:June 5, 1836
Birth Place:Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Death Place:Farmville, Virginia, U.S.
Office:Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Prince Edward County
Term Start:January 14, 1914
Term End:January 14, 1920
Predecessor:William H. Ewing
Successor:Edward T. Bondurant
Party:Democratic
Spouse:Mollie Emma Rice
Branch:Confederate States Army
Serviceyears:1861–1865
Rank:Assistant surgeon
Battles:American Civil War

Peter Winston (June 5, 1836 – January 30, 1920) was an American physician and Democratic politician who represented Prince Edward County in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1914 until shortly before his death in 1920.[1] [2]

He previously served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and as mayor of Farmville, Virginia.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Swem, Earl G.. Earl Gregg Swem

    . Earl Gregg Swem. Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. January 27, 2016. 1918. Virginia State Library. Richmond.

  2. Book: Dodson, E. Griffith. E. Griffith Dodson

    . E. Griffith Dodson. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1919-1939: Register. January 27, 2016. 1939. Virginia State Library. Richmond.