Famous People with Name Winston

Winston Mark George            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Winston Mark George: was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and right-arm off-break bowler who played for Cornwall. He was born in Penzance. George, who made his Minor Counties Championship debut for the team during the 1996 season, and who still plays for the

Winston Reid            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Winston Reid: is a former West Indian cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a left-arm spin bowler. In total, he played 100 first-class and List A matches for his native Barbados, including the cricket tournament at the 1998 Commonwealth Games.

Winston Ulysses Stanley            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Winston Ulysses Stanley: is a Canadian rugby union footballer. He played wing for University of British Columbia, in Canada, later moving to English club Leicester Tigers. He earned 66 caps for Canada. He made his debut on May 21, 1994 against the United States. He played at the

Winston Baldwin Spencer            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Winston Baldwin Spencer: is the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda. He has been Prime Minister since March 24, 2004, when his party, the United Progressive Party (UPP), which he had led as the opposition party for several years, won a parliamentary election. He has also been M

Henry M. Winston            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Henry M. Winston: was an African American political leader and Marxist civil rights activist. Winston, committed to equal rights and communism, was an advocate of civil rights for African Americans decades before the idea of racial equality emerged as a mainstream current

Joseph Winston            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Winston: was an American pioneer, planter and Revolutionary War hero from North Carolina, and the first cousin of statesman and Virginia governor Patrick Henry.[2] Winston moved to the Stokes County, North Carolina area in 1766. During the American Revolutionary W

Francis Donnell Winston            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Francis Donnell Winston: was a North Carolina politician and judge who served as Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina from 1905 to 1909. In 1884, Winston was the Republican nominee for North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction. In 1887, he represented Bertie and Northa

Norma Ann Winstone            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Norma Ann Winstone: a British jazz singer and lyricist. In a career spanning over forty years she is best known for her wordless improvisations.Winstone began singing in bands around Dagenham in the early 1960s, before joining Michael Garrick's band in 1968. Her first recording came the following year, with Joe Harriott. She recorded one album under her own name in 1972. [1Winstone has worked with most of her peers in British jazz including Garrick, Mike Westbrook and her former husband, the pianist John Taylor. With Taylor and trumpeter Kenny Wheeler she has performed and recorded three albums for ECM as a member of the trio Azimuth between 1977 and 1980. In addition she made an album with the American pianist Jimmy Rowles (Well Kept Secret, 1993).

Howard Winstone            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Howard Winstone: was a Welsh world champion boxer, born in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. As an amateur, Winstone won the Amateur Boxing Association bantamweight title in 1958, and a Commonwealth Games Gold Medal at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff.