Famous People with Name Winter

William Forrest Winter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Forrest Winter: is an American politician from Mississippi. He served as the 58th Governor of Mississippi from 1980 to 1984 as a Democrat. He is known for his strong support of public education, racial reconciliation, and historic preservation. Winter is best remembered

Theodore J. "Ted" Winter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Theodore J. "Ted" Winter: is a Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from southwestern Minnesota. First elected in 1986 in the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party’s “firestorm” that swept through the region, giving Democrats unprecedented con

Charles Edwin Winter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Edwin Winter: was a United States Representative from Wyoming. Born in Muscatine, Iowa, he attended the public schools and Iowa Wesleyan College at Mount Pleasant. He graduated from the Nebraska Wesleyan University at Lincoln in 1892, studied law, was admitted to the b

Thomas Daniel Winter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Daniel Winter: was a U.S. Representative from Kansas. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1926 and commenced practice in Girard, Kansas. He served as assistant county attorney of Crawford County, Kansas, in 1927 and 1928 and county attorney in 1929 and 1930. H

Harry Anderson Winter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harry Anderson Winter: was a lawyer, journalist, judge and political figure in Newfoundland and Labrador. He represented Port de Grave from 1923 to 1924 and Harbour Grace from 1932 to 1934 in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly. Winter was speaker for the Newfoundland assembly from 1923 to 1924. In 1928, he was named King's Counsel. He served in the Executive Council as a minister without portfolio from 1932 to 1934. Winter served in the Commission of Government as Commissioner for Home Affairs and Education from 1941 to 1944 and Commissioner for Justice and Defence from 1944 to 1947. He was a justice in the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador from 1947 to 1964. He died in St. John's at the age of 72.