Washington Barrow

Representative for District 8

Former Whig Representative from Tennessee, District 8 · 1 term served.

Former officeholder

Key profile metadata for Washington Barrow
Party	Whig
State	Tennessee
District	8
Start	1847-12-06
End	1849-03-03
Bioguide	B000185
Top PAC/Committee	—
Tracked Network	—
Foreign Context	—
Terms	1
Born	1807-10-05
Net Worth	—

Congressional Profile

Representative Washington Barrow

Washington Barrow served as a representative for Tennessee (1847-1849).

Last updated Jan 1, 2026

Profile Timeline

1807-10-05 Born.
1847-12-06 Entered office.
1849-03-03 Left office.

Historical Profile

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Washington Barrow served as a Representative from Tennessee in the United States Congress from 1847 to 1849. A member of the Whig Party, Washington Barrow contributed to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

Washington Barrow’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, Washington Barrow participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents, helping to shape the laws and policies that governed the nation.