Washington C. Whitthorne

Washington Curran Whitthorne
United States Senator
from Tennessee
In office
April 16, 1886 – March 3, 1887
Appointed byWilliam B. Bate
Preceded byHowell E. Jackson
Succeeded byWilliam B. Bate
Member of the
U.S. House of Representatives
from Tennessee
In office
March 4, 1887 – March 3, 1891
Preceded byJohn Goff Ballentine
Succeeded byNicholas N. Cox
Constituency7th district
In office
March 4, 1871 – March 3, 1883
Preceded bySamuel Mayes Arnell
Succeeded byJohn Goff Ballentine
Constituency6th district (1871–1875)
7th district (1875–1883)
Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
In office
1859-1861
Member of the Tennessee Senate
In office
1855-1858
Personal details
Born(1825-04-19)April 19, 1825
DiedSeptember 21, 1891(1891-09-21) (aged 66)
PartyDemocratic
Military service
Allegiance Confederate States of America
Branch/service Confederate States Army
RankAdjutant General

Washington Curran Whitthorne (April 19, 1825 – September 21, 1891) was a Tennessee attorney, Democratic politician, and an adjutant general in the Confederate Army.