Captain Charles John Wintour (10 December 1871 – 31 May 1916) was a Royal Navy officer.
[1] The son of a clergyman, Wintour joined HMS Britannia as a cadet in 1885.
[2] A navigation specialist, during the early part of his career he held a succession of appointments as navigating officer, before commanding a number of destroyers and cruisers.
[1] At the Battle of Jutland in 1916, Wintour was killed in action on the bridge of his flagship HMS Tipperary.
Mount Wintour in Alberta, Canada, is named in his honour.