Edward Garth-Turnour, 1st Earl Winterton

Edward Garth-Turnour, 1st Earl Winterton FRS (1734 – 10 August 1788) was a British politician.

On his mother's side he was a great-great-grandson of Sir Edward Turnor, who was Speaker of the House of Commons from 1661 to 1671.

In March 1761 he was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Winterton, of Gort in the County of Galway.

In December of the same year Winterton was elected to the House of Commons for Bramber, a seat he held until 1769.

[3] Lord Winterton died in August 1788 and was succeeded in the earldom by his son Edward.

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