Paul Barringer

Paul Barringer
Member of the North Carolina Senate
In office
1822, 1824
ConstituencyCabarrus County
Member of the North Carolina House of Commons
In office
1793, 1794, 1806–1815
Personal details
Born(1778-09-26)September 26, 1778
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
DiedJune 20, 1844(1844-06-20) (aged 65)
Lincolnton, North Carolina
Political party
Spouse
Elizabeth Brandon
(m. 1805)
OccupationBusinessman, politician

Paul Barringer (1778–1844) was a North Carolina politician, businessman and military veteran of the War of 1812. General Barringer served in the North Carolina House of Commons (1793, 1794, 1806–1815) and in the North Carolina Senate (1822, 1824), representing Cabarrus County. He was at first a Federalist and later a Whig.