Richard Winfrey - Birth, Death and Family

Birth, Death and Family

Winfrey was born at Long Sutton in Lincolnshire on 5 August 1858. He married Annie Lucy Pattinson of Ruskington, Lincolnshire in 1897. His wife's brothers, Samuel Pattinson (1870–1942) and Sir Robert Pattinson (1872–1954) were both Liberal MPs; Samuel for Horncastle from 1922–24 and Robert for Grantham from 1922-23. In religion Winfrey was a Congregationalist. He died on 18 April 1944 in Castor House, Castor, Peterborough.

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