Philip Bickerton Winston (August 12, 1845 – July 1, 1901) was an American Civil War veteran who fought for the Confederate States of America and a businessman who served as the 16th mayor of Minneapolis.

At the outbreak of the American Civil War he enlisted in the 5th Virginia Cavalry and was eventually promoted to an aide under General Thomas L. Rosser.

After the war ended, Winston pursued a farming career for a number of years before moving to Minneapolis in 1872.

[1] In 1888 he was nominated by the Democratic party to run for mayor of Minneapolis but lost the election to Edward C. Babb.

[4] He is buried in his family's private cemetery in Hanover County, Virginia.