Thomas Withers Chinn
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| Thomas Withers Chinn | |
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| In office 1839 - 1841 |
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| Preceded by | Eleazer Wheelock Ripley |
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| Succeeded by | John Bennett Dawson |
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| Born | November 22, 1791 Cynthiana, Kentucky |
| Died | May 22, 1852 West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana |
| Political party | Whig |
Thomas Withers Chinn (November 22, 1791 – May 22, 1852) was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana, serving two terms as a Whig. He was also U.S. minister to the Two Sicilies.
Chinn was born in Cynthiana, Kentucky, in Harrison County and later moved to Louisiana. He died on his plantation in West Baton Rouge Parish.
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| Preceded by Eleazer Wheelock Ripley |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 2nd congressional district 1839 – 1841 |
Succeeded by John Bennett Dawson |
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