Winston (name)

Winston may be a family name of English origin,^[1] or a masculine given name.

People with the family name

• Arthur Winston (1906–2006), American centenarian, "Employee of the Century"
• Charles Winston (1814-1864), English historian
• Charlie Winston (born 1978), English singer and songwriter
• Dallas Winston, fictional character from S. E. Hinton's The Outsiders
• David Winston (born 1956), American herbalist
• Diane Winston (born 1948), Louisiana politician
• Eric Winston (born 1983), American football player
• Ezra Winston, fictional character created by Héctor Germán Oesterheld
• Francis D. Winston (1857–1941), Lt. Governor of North Carolina
• George Winston (born 1949), American pianist
• George T. Winston (1852–1932), American educator
• Harry Winston (1896–1978), American jeweller
• Henry Winston, (1911-1986), American civil rights activist
• Hattie Winston (born 1945), American actress
• Jameis Winston (born 1994), American football quarterback
• James Brown Winston (1820–1884), first medical officer of Los Angeles, California
• Jimmy Winston (born 1945), British organist
• Joseph Winston (1746–1815), American. politician
• Matt Winston (born 1970), American actor
• Nat T. Winston (1895–1961), American businessman
• Nat T. Winston, Jr., American psychiatrist
• Patrick Winston, American computer scientist
• Peter Winston (born 1958), American chess player
• Peter D. Winston, American businessman
• Piney Winston, fictional biker gang member from Sons of Anarchy
• Randall Winston, American television producer
• Robert Winston (born 1940), British scientist, politician and TV presenter
• Robert Winston (coach) (1847-1913), American football coach
• Roy Winston (born 1940), American football player
• Stan Winston (1946–2008), American special effects and makeup artist

People with the given name

• Winston Abraham (born 1974), Australian footballer
• Winston Churchill (1620–1688), English soldier, historian, politician and ancestor of the former Prime Minister
• Winston Churchill (1874–1965), was a British Prime Minister and Statesman
• Winston Churchill (1940–2010), member of British Parliament; grandson of the former Prime Minister
• Winston Faerber (born 1971), Dutch footballer
• Winston Graham (1908–2003), English novelist
• Winston Green, Jamaican politician and dentist
• Winston Jessurun, Surinamese politician
• Winston Justice (born 1984), American NFL football player
• Winston Lackin (born 1954), Surinamese politician and diplomat
• Winston Lord (born 1937), American diplomat
• Winston Marshall (born 1988), British musician
• Winston October (born 1976), Canadian football player
• Winston Peters (born 1945), New Zealand politician
• Winston Reid (born 1988), New Zealand born footballer
• Winston Reid (cricketer) (born 1962), Barbadian cricket player
• Winston E. Scott (born 1950), American astronaut
• Winston M. Scott (1909–1971), American CIA officer

Fictional characters

• Winston (Dennis the Menace), a bully in the 1980s Dennis the Menace animated television series
• Winston (EastEnders)
• Winston, a Peter Tinniswood character
• Winston, the Bash St. Kids' Janitor's cat
• Winston, a track inspection vehicle in Thomas and Friends
• Winston Bishop, a character in New Girl
• Winston Chu in Degrassi: The Next Generation
• Winston Ingram, a pensioner in BBC's Still Game
• Winston Smith, from the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
• Winston Wolf, a character in the film Pulp Fiction, played by Harvey Keitel
• Winston Zeddemore, a character in Ghostbusters

Animals

• Winston (horse), a British mounted police horse ridden by Queen Elizabeth II
• Winston, Princess Chelsea's cat featured in multiple music videos, in her album artwork for Lil' Golden Book, and vocals in her song "Winston Crying on the Bathroom Floor".

References

See also

• Winston (disambiguation)