Barrows is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Alice Barrows (1878–1954), American secretary *

Annie Barrows Annie Barrows (born 1962 in San Diego, California) is an American editor and author. She is best known for the ''Ivy and Bean'' series of children's books, but she has written several other books for adult readers as well. She co-wrote 'The Gue ...

(born 1962), American author *

Arthur S. Barrows Arthur Stanhope Barrows (1884–1963) was the president of Sears from 1942 to 1946, and the first United States Under Secretary of the Air Force, holding that office from 1947 to 1950. Biography Arthur S. Barrows was born in Lawrence, Massachuset ...

(1884–1963), American businessman, former president of Sears * Augustus Barrows (1838–1885), American lumberman and politician *

Chester W. Barrows Chester Willard Barrows (July 4, 1872 – February 19, 1931) was a justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from 1925 until his death in 1931. Born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, to William G. and Lydia S. (Willard) Barrows, he attended the publ ...

(1872–1931), Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court *

Cliff Barrows Clifford Burton Barrows (April 6, 1923 – November 15, 2016) was a longtime music and program director for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. He had been a part of the Graham organization since 1949. Barrows was best known as the ...

(1923–2016), American minister * Cuke Barrows (1883–1955), Major League Baseball player * David Prescott Barrows (1873–1954), American anthropologist *

Diana Barrows Diana Barrows (born January 23, 1966) is an American film and television actor, singer and dancer. Filmography * ''Rags to Riches'' (1987) (TV series) – (''1 episode'') * ''Addicted to His Love'' (1988) (TV) – Marcy Brennan * '' Friday the ...

(born 1966), American actress *

Eddy Barrows Eduardo Barros (born August 18, 1967) is a Brazilian comic book artist, better known by his pen name of Eddy Barrows. He is best known for his work at DC Comics on such titles as ''Birds of Prey'', ''Countdown to Adventure'', ''Action Comics'', '' ...

(active since 2003), Brazilian comic book artist * Edward M. Barrows (born 1946), American entomologist *

Elijah Porter Barrows Elijah Porter Barrows (5 January 1807 – 14 September 1888) was an American clergyman and writer. He was born in Mansfield, Connecticut. Background Barrows graduated from Yale in 1826, and, after teaching school for five years at Hartford, was o ...

(1807–1888), American clergyman and writer *

F. Jay Barrows Fred Jay Barrows (born April 5, 1956, in Attleboro, Massachusetts) is the current member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 1st Bristol district. Barrows has represented the district since 2007. Electoral History

(born 1956), American politician * Frank Barrows (1844-1922), Major League Baseball player * Geoffrey Barrows (born 1970), American inventor * George Barrows (1914–1994), American actor *

Henry A. Barrows Henry Arthur Barrows (April 29, 1875 – March 25, 1945) was an American actor who appeared in films from 1913 to 1936. Burrows performed in supporting roles for American, Astra, Biograph, Brentwood, Pathe, Universal, and Vitagraph studios. H ...

(1875–1945), American actor *

Henry Dwight Barrows Henry Dwight Barrows (February 23, 1825 – August 7, 1914) was an American teacher, businessman, farmer, goldminer, reporter, United States Marshal, Los Angeles County School Superintendent, manufacturer, writer, and a founder and president of th ...

(1825–1914), American teacher and business man * Howard Barrows (1928–2011), American physician *

Isabel Barrows (Katherine) Isabel Hayes Chapin Barrows (April 17, 1845 – October 24, 1913) was the first woman employed by the United States State Department. She worked as a stenographer for William H. Seward in 1868 while her husband, Samuel June Barrows, w ...

(1845–1913), first female US State department employee * John Henry Barrows (1847–1902), American clergy man *Johnny Barrows, title character in 1971 American film '' Mean Johnny Barrows'' * Jim Barrows (born 1944), American skier * Leland Barrows (1906–1988), American ambassador * Lewis O. Barrows (1893–1967), American politician * Mercer Barrows (active since 1982), American producer and director *

Pelham A. Barrows Pelham Anderson Barrows (March 13, 1861 – November 30, 1939) served as the 16th List of Lieutenant Governors of Nebraska, lieutenant governor of Nebraska from 1919 to 1923 under Governor Samuel Roy McKelvie. He also served a stint as commander ...

(1861-1939), American politician *

R. Barrows Mehran Azma, who creates works under the alias R. Barrows, is an American musician,Zeigler, Chris"Horrific Secret Revealed" OC Weekly, Costa Mesa, 25 October 2001. designer, writer,Staff"Feedback" OC Weekly, Costa Mesa, 17 June 2004. editor,Ander ...

(active since 1990s), American musician, designer, and writer *

Samuel J. Barrows Samuel June Barrows (May 26, 1845 – April 21, 1909) was an American Republican politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Boston, Massachusetts. Early life and education Barrows was born in New York City to a strict Baptist ...

(1845–1909), American politician * Scott Barrows (born 1963), American football player * Sydney Biddle Barrows (born 1952), American businesswoman * Thomas Barrows III (active 2008–2010), American sailor *

W.A. Barrows W.A "Walt" Barrows is the current Labor Member of the United States Railroad Retirement Board. He was nominated by President Barack Obama on February 28, 2011 and was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 26, 2011. He replaced outgoing board ...

(active since 2004), Labor Member of the United States Railroad Retirement Board * Walter B. Barrows (1855–1923), American naturalist

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