Barker Burnell (January 30, 1798 – June 15, 1843) was an American politician who was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.
[2] Burnell served as delegate to the Whig National Convention in 1840.
He was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-seventh and Twenty-eighth Congresses and served from March 4, 1841, until his death in Washington, D.C., June 15, 1843.
Burnell was re-interred in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Nantucket, Massachusetts, in 1844.
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