Elisha I. Winter

Winter (July 15, 1781 – June 30, 1849) was a U.S. Representative from New York.

Born in New York City on July 15, 1781, in 1806 Winter moved to the portion of the town of Peru, Clinton County, which was later included in the township of Au Sable.

[1] Winter was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1814 to the Fourteenth Congress.

[1] He later moved to a farm near Lexington, Kentucky, and became a planter and was active in other ventures, including ownership of a general store.

[4] According to the 1820 census, he owned one slave, a woman between ages 14 and 25.