Rowland Winn, 2nd Baron St Oswald

Rowland Winn, 2nd Baron St Oswald[1] ( 1857–1919 ) was a Conservative Party politician in England.

Rowland Winn, 2nd Baron St Oswald
Born1 August 1857 
Died13 April 1919  (aged 61)
Spouse(s)Mabel Forbes 
ChildrenRowland Winn, 3rd Baron Saint Oswald of Nostell, Edith Winn, Charles Winn, Reginald Winn, Anthony Winn 
Parent(s)
Position heldMember of the 24th Parliament of the United Kingdom (18861892), Member of the 23rd Parliament of the United Kingdom (18851886) 

At the 1885 general election, he was elected as Member of Parliament for Pontefract in Yorkshire. He held the seat until his father's death in 1893, when he succeeded to the peerage as Baron St Oswald.

He married in 1892 Mabel Susan Forbes and they had a son in 1893, Rowland George Winn, who, on the death of his father, became 3rd Baron St Oswald.

Coat of arms of Rowland Winn, 2nd Baron St Oswald
Crest
A demi-eagle displayed Or ducally gorged Ermine.
Escutcheon
Ermine on a fess Vert three eagles displayed Or.
Supporters
Two dragons reguardant Vert each gorged with a ribbon Or pendant therefrom an escutcheon Gules charged with a rose Argent.
Motto
Tout Pour Dieu Et Ma Patrie (Everything For God And My Fatherland) [2]

Notes

  1. Lundy, Darryl. "Rowland Winn, 2nd Baron St Oswald". The Peerage.
  2. Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the peerage, baronetage, and knightage, Privy Council, and order of preference. 1949.

References

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Hugh Childers and
Sidney Woolf
Member of Parliament for Pontefract
1885–1893
Succeeded by
Harold James Reckitt
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Rowland Winn
Baron St Oswald
1893–1919
Succeeded by
Rowland George Winn


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