Joseph Winston
American politician
Died when: 68 years 308 days (826 months)Star Sign: Gemini
Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Winston (June 17, 1746 – April 21, 1815) was an American pioneer, planter and American Revolutionary War hero from Surry County, North Carolina, and the first cousin of statesman and Virginia governor Patrick Henry.
He also served in the United States House of Representatives and North Carolina Senate.In 1766, Winston moved to the northern part of Rowan County, North Carolina, the area which subsequently became the current Stokes County, North Carolina.
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