Rowland Winn, 2nd Baron St Oswald

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Rowland Winn
2nd Baron St Oswald
In office
1893–1919
Member of the British Parliament
for Pontefract
In office
1885–1893[1]
Personal details
Born1 August 1857
Died13 April 1919
SpouseMabel Susan Forbes
Children5, including Rowland George Winn[2]
Parent

Rowland Winn, 2nd Baron St Oswald (1 August 1857 – 13 April 1919)[1][2] was a Conservative Party politician in England.

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.[1]

He married Mabel Susan Forbes in October 1892.[3] Their eldest son Rowland George Winn became 3rd Baron St Oswald.[4][2]

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[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Rowland Winn
  2. ^ a b c d Burke's genealogical and heraldic history of the peerage, baronetage, and knightage, Privy Council, and order of preference. 1949. p. 1670.
  3. ^ "Marriage settlement papers of Rowland Winn, later 2nd Baron St Oswald and Miss Mabel Susan Forbes". West Yorkshire Archive Service. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Rowland George Winn, 3rd Baron St Oswald". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 24 November 2021.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Pontefract
1885–1893
Succeeded by
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Baron St Oswald
1893–1919
Succeeded by