Daniel Moreau Barringer | |
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Chair of the North Carolina Democratic-Conservative Party | |
In office 1872 | |
Member of the North Carolina House of Commons from Cabarrus County | |
In office November 20, 1854 – February 16, 1855 | |
Preceded by | John Shimpock, William S. Harris |
Succeeded by | Caleb N. White |
In office November 16, 1840 – January 28, 1843 | |
Preceded by | Daniel Boger |
Succeeded by | Caleb Phifer, Thomas H. Robinson |
In office November 16, 1829 – January 10, 1835 | |
Preceded by | J.C. Barnhardt |
Succeeded by | Levi Hope, George Barnhardt |
United States Minister to Spain | |
In office October 24, 1849 – September 4, 1853 | |
President | Zachary Taylor Millard Fillmore Franklin Pierce |
Preceded by | Romulus M. Saunders |
Succeeded by | Pierre Soule |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina | |
In office March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1849 | |
Preceded by | John Daniel |
Succeeded by | Edmund Deberry |
Constituency | 2nd district (1843–1847) 3rd district (1847–1849) |
Personal details | |
Born | Cabarrus County, North Carolina, U.S. | July 30, 1806
Died | September 1, 1873 White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, U.S. | (aged 67)
Resting place | Greenmount Cemetery |
Political party | |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Wethered
(m. 1848; died 1867) |
Parents |
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Relatives | Daniel Laurens Barringer (paternal uncle) Rufus Barringer (brother) |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina |
Daniel Moreau Barringer (July 30, 1806 – September 1, 1873) was a slave owner[1] and Whig U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1843 and 1849. He joined the Democratic Party by the early 1870s.