Barrows is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: *

Alice Barrows Alice Prentice Barrows (November 15, 1878 – October 2, 1954) was a secretary of Dr. William A. Wirt, who headed the U.S. Office of Education in the early days of the New Deal of President Franklin Roosevelt. Barrows had been a member of the Co ...

(1878–1954), American secretary * Annie Barrows (born 1962), American author * Arthur S. Barrows (1884–1963), American businessman, former president of Sears *

Augustus Barrows Augustus R. Barrows (July 30, 1838December 20, 1885) was an American lumberman, rancher, and pioneer settler of Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Montana. He served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a member of the Greenback Party. He served a ...

(1838–1885), American lumberman and politician * Chester W. Barrows (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 Roland "Cuke" Barrows (October 20, 1883 – February 10, 1955) was a baseball outfielder who played for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball from 1909 to 1912. Barrows played in 32 games and had a career batting average (baseball), ...

(1883–1955), Major League Baseball player *

David Prescott Barrows David Prescott Barrows (June 27, 1873 – September 5, 1954) was an American anthropologist, explorer, and educator. Born in Chicago in 1874, his family moved to California. He showed a keen interest in the life and customs of Native Americans, ...

(1873–1954), American anthropologist * Diana Barrows (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 Edward M. Barrows (born August 8, 1946, in Detroit, Michigan) is a biologist who earned his BS in Botany and Zoology at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, in 1968, and his PhD in entomology, mentored by Charles Duncan Michener, at the Univers ...

(born 1946), American entomologist * Elijah Porter Barrows (1807–1888), American clergyman and writer * F. Jay Barrows (born 1956), American politician *

Frank Barrows Franklin Lee Barrows (October 22, 1844 – February 6, 1922) was a Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of ...

(1844-1922), Major League Baseball player *

Geoffrey Barrows Geoffrey Louis Barrows (born 1970) is an American inventor and the founder of Centeye, a company that specializes in the development of insect vision for robotics. In 2003 he was recognized as a ''Young Innovator'' by being included in the MIT Te ...

(born 1970), American inventor *

George Barrows George D. Barrows (New York, February 7, 1914 – Oxnard, October 17, 1994) was an American actor known for playing Ro-Man in the film ''Robot Monster''. He was the son of actor Henry A. Barrows. He often wore a gorilla suit for his film r ...

(1914–1994), American actor * Henry A. Barrows (1875–1945), American actor * Henry Dwight Barrows (1825–1914), American teacher and business man * Howard Barrows (1928–2011), American physician * Isabel Barrows (1845–1913), first female US State department employee *

John Henry Barrows John Henry Barrows (1847–1902) was an American clergyman of First Presbyterian Church and Chairman of the 1893 General Committee on the Congress of Religions (later to be known as the World's Parliament of Religions). He was the one who claim ...

(1847–1902), American clergy man *Johnny Barrows, title character in 1971 American film ''

Mean Johnny Barrows ''Mean Johnny Barrows'' is a 1976 American crime drama film starring Fred Williamson, who also directed the film; Stuart Whitman; Luther Adler; Jenny Sherman; and Roddy McDowall also star. Plot Johnny Barrows (played by Fred "The Hammer" Wil ...

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Jim Barrows Jim Barrows (born 25 April 1944) is an American former alpine skier who competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (french: Les Xes Jeux olympiques d'hiver), were a winter multi ...

(born 1944), American skier *

Leland Barrows Leland Judd Barrows (October 27, 1906 – March 3, 1988) was an American ambassador to Cameroon and Togo. He was born in Hutchinson, Kansas. He married Mabel Irene Conley on March 21, 1935. He served various diplomatic positions including a ...

(1906–1988), American ambassador *

Lewis O. Barrows Lewis Orin Barrows (June 7, 1893 – January 30, 1967) was an American politician and the List of Governors of Maine, 57th Governor of Maine. Early life Barrows was born in Newport, Maine on June 7, 1893. He studied in the local schools of New ...

(1893–1967), American politician *

Mercer Barrows Mercer B. Barrows is an American television producer, art director, and writer. He is the father of the actress Samantha Barrows and the actor Mercer Barrows III, and the husband of Debbie Ware Barrows, a former producer of ''Days of Our Lives''. ...

(active since 1982), American producer and director * Pelham A. Barrows (1861-1939), American politician * R. Barrows (active since 1990s), American musician, designer, and writer * Samuel J. Barrows (1845–1909), American politician * Scott Barrows (born 1963), American football player * Sydney Biddle Barrows (born 1952), American businesswoman *

Thomas Barrows III Thomas Barrows III (born November 2, 1987) is a sailor who lives in the United States Virgin Islands and attended Yale University, where he won the ICSA Men's Singlehanded National Championship ICSA Men's Singlehanded National Championship is one o ...

(active 2008–2010), American sailor * W.A. Barrows (active since 2004), Labor Member of the United States Railroad Retirement Board * Walter B. Barrows (1855–1923), American naturalist

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