Background
Barrow was born at Eccleston near Chorley, Lancashire on 17 September 1747, and educated at Saint Omer.
Barrow was born at Eccleston near Chorley, Lancashire on 17 September 1747, and educated at Saint Omer.
After the temporary suppression of the society in 1773, he rendered great services to the new English Academy at Liège, and subsequently to Stonyhurst College. He died at Liège on 12 June 1813.