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BARTON (Soundex B635) — See also BANTON, BARDON, BARON, BART, BARTEN, BARTINE, BARTO, BARTONE, BARTRON, BERTON, BERTONE, BORTON, BRATTON, BURTINE, BURTON, DARTON, PARTON.

  BARTON: See also Robert Alward — Vera Andrus — Laurence Fletcher Arnold — Barton S. Barr — Nelda Barton-Collings — James Barton J. B. Bowen — Beverly Barton Butcher Byron — Barton Carothers — David Marston Clough — Roxanne Barton Conlin — William Barton Wade Dent — Wallace Barton Douglas — Joseph Barton Elam — Barton A. Fields — Barton Jennings Gordon — Charles Edwin Gurney — Elbridge Hanecy — T. Barton Harrington — A. Barton Hepburn — Barton B. Hutchinson — Lamar Jeffers — Philip Barton Key — Philip Barton Key — James Barton Knight, Jr. — Barton S. Kyle — Thomas Barton Kyle — Barton LaBelle — Hugh Barton Lindsay — Barton Myers — John Barton Payne — John Barton Phillips — Herschel Hampton Rose — Augustus Sherill Seymour — Barton Snyder — Barton F. Thorn — Barton S. Tibbits — Charles Winfield Vail — Barton Walters — Barton L. Warren — Peter Barton Wilson — Barton Wyatt — John Walter Yeager
  Barton, (need first name) — of Delaware. Democrat. Candidate for Governor of Delaware, 1854. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Allen See H. Allen Barton
  Barton, Asa — of Faribault, Rice County, Minn. Democrat. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives, 1871-72 (8th District 1871, 18th District 1872); candidate for Governor of Minnesota, 1873. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Benjamin — of Warwick, Kent County, R.I. Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Deputies, 1703-04. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Benjamin — of California. Member of California state assembly 1st District, 1862-63. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Beulah — of Michigan. Tax Cut candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Barton, Blair — of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Barton, Bob, Jr. — of Kyle, Hays County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  Barton, Brent — of Oregon. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Barton, Bruce (1886-1967) — also known as "Advertiser"; "The Advertising King"; "The Great Repealer" — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Robbins, Scott County, Tenn., August 5, 1886. Son of Rev. William E. Barton and Esther Treat (Bushnell) Barton. Republican. Author; newspaper editor; U.S. Representative from New York 17th District, 1937-41; derided by Franklin Roosevelt as one of "Martin, Barton, and Fish", three Republican opponents of his New Deal policies; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1940, 1944; candidate for U.S. Senator from New York, 1940; a founder of the Batten, Barton, Durstine and Osborn (BBDO) advertising agency. Congregationalist. Member, Alpha Delta Phi; Phi Beta Kappa. Died in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., July 5, 1967 (age 80 years, 334 days). Interment at Rock Hill Cemetery, Foxboro, Mass.
  Relatives: Married, October 2, 1913, to Esther M. Randall (died 1951).
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Barton, Bruce — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 6th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
  Barton, Bruce — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Barton, Bruce A. — of Jackson County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Jackson County 2nd District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
  Barton, C. M. (b. 1881) — of Colome, Tripp County, S.Dak. Born April 23, 1881. Democrat. Member of South Dakota state senate 26th District, 1933-36. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Caleb D. — of Essex County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Essex County, 1846. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Calvin L. — of Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn. Civil engineer; mayor of Norwalk, Conn., 1922. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Charles K. (b. 1886) — of Paterson, Passaic County, N.J. Born in Paterson, Passaic County, N.J., August 16, 1886. Republican. Lawyer; member of New Jersey state senate from Passaic County, 1943-48; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1944; delegate to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Passaic County, 1947. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Clyde — of Kermit, Winkler County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Barton, Cyrus — of Concord, Merrimack County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1833-35; member of New Hampshire Governor's Council, 1842-43. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, David (1783-1837) — also known as "Little Red" — of St. Louis, Mo. Born near Greeneville, Greene County, Tenn., December 14, 1783. Son of Isaac Barton and Keziah (Murphy) Barton. Missouri territory attorney general, 1813; circuit judge in Missouri, 1815-17; member of Missouri territorial House of Representatives, 1818; delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention from St. Louis County, 1820; U.S. Senator from Missouri, 1821-31; member of Missouri state senate, 1834-35. Died in Boonville, Cooper County, Mo., September 28, 1837 (age 53 years, 288 days). Original interment at City Cemetery, Boonville, Mo.; reinterment in 1858 at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Boonville, Mo.
  Barton County, Mo. is named for him.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Barton, David (b. 1954) — of Aledo, Parker County, Tex. Born in 1954. Republican. Critic of the conventional understanding of the constitutional separation of church and state; founder and president of WallBuilders, which publishes books and videos on the subject; delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004, 2008; vice-chair of Texas Republican Party, 2004-06. Still living as of 2009.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Barton, Donald Clyde (b. 1935) — also known as Donald C. Barton — of Corbin, Whitley County, Ky. Born in Salem, Livingston County, Ky., March 23, 1935. Son of Clyde Tye Barton and Lula Marie (Brown) Barton. Republican. Physician; candidate in primary for Kentucky state house of representatives 82nd District, 1975. Still living as of 1975.
  Relatives: Brother of Harold Bryan Barton.
  Barton, E. Luella — of Nebraska. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 1922. Female. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Edward C. — of White Plains, Westchester County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for mayor of White Plains, N.Y., 1957. Still living as of 1957.
  Barton, Egbert G. — Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 10th District, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Frederick H. — of East Hampton, Middlesex County, Conn. Republican. Barber; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Hampton, 1939-40. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Geraldine — of Esperance, Schoharie County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Barton, H. — of West Point, Clay County, Miss. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Mississippi, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, H. Allen (1893-1947) — of Greenwich, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Conn., February 28, 1893. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer; member of Connecticut state senate 27th District, 1931-32; candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Greenwich, 1932; editor of Connecticut Bar Journal, 1943-44. Died, of a cerebral hemorrhage, in Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Conn., February 5, 1947 (age 53 years, 342 days). Cremated; ashes interred at Union Cemetery, Greenwich, Conn.
  Barton, Harold Bryan (b. 1926) — also known as Harold B. Barton — of Corbin, Whitley County, Ky. Born in Madison County, Ky., November 1, 1926. Son of Clyde Tye Barton and Lula Marie (Brown) Barton. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; physician; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1964, 1968, 1972 (alternate). Christian. Member, American Medical Association; Freemasons; Lions; Jaycees; Farm Bureau. Still living as of 1973.
  Relatives: Son of Clyde Tye Barton and Lula Marie (Brown) Barton; married, May 11, 1951, to Nelda Lambert; brother of Donald Clyde Barton.
  Barton, Harry — of Wayne County, Mich. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1936 (United), 1938 (Protestants United). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Herbert D. — of Croydon, Sullivan County, N.H. Republican. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Croydon; defeated, 1938 (primary); elected 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Hiram — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Mayor of Buffalo, N.Y., 1849-50, 1852-53. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Hubert P. — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state senate, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Barton, Jacob J. — of Schoharie County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Schoharie County 1st District, 1854. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, James, Jr. — of Chester, Delaware County, Pa. Mayor of Chester, Pa., 1881-84. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, James M. — of Ohio. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 18th District, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, James N. — of Sacramento County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 16th District, 1873-75. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Jesse Morton (b. 1870) — also known as Jesse M. Barton — of Newport, Sullivan County, N.H. Born in Newport, Sullivan County, N.H., January 21, 1870. Son of Levi Winter Barton and Elizabeth F. (Jewett) Barton. Republican. School teacher; lawyer; member of New Hampshire state house of representatives, 1901-02; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1903; probate judge in New Hampshire, 1906-; delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1912; New Hampshire Republican state chair, 1912-16; member of New Hampshire state senate 8th District; elected 1916; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1920. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Odd Fellows. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Joe Linus (b. 1949) — also known as Joe Barton — of Ennis, Ellis County, Tex. Born in Waco, McLennan County, Tex., September 15, 1949. Business executive; U.S. Representative from Texas 6th District, 1985-; delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988; Republican candidate for U.S. Senator from Texas, 1993. Methodist. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Barton, John C. — of Newington, Hartford County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Newington, 1906. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, John J. (1906-2004) — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., June 23, 1906. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1964; mayor of Indianapolis, Ind., 1964-67. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus. Died May 4, 2004 (age 97 years, 316 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Barton, John P. — of Illinois. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 16th District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Barton, Joseph — of Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 27th Circuit, 1912-29. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Joshua (1792-1823) — of Missouri. Born in Jefferson County, Tenn., July 28, 1792. Secretary of state of Missouri, 1820-21; resigned 1821; U.S. Attorney for Missouri, 1822-23. Killed in a duel with Thomas C. Rector, on Bloody Island, St. Louis, Mo., June 30, 1823 (age 30 years, 337 days). Interment somewhere in St. Charles, Mo.
  Barton, Lawrence Wesley (b. 1874) — also known as Lawrence W. Barton — of Tyson, Plymouth, Windsor County, Vt. Born in Ludlow, Windsor County, Vt., November 16, 1874. Republican. Lumber business; member of Vermont state house of representatives from Plymouth, 1910. Universalist. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Levi W. — of Newport, Sullivan County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 10th District, 1867-69. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Lon Carter (1925-2006) — also known as Lon C. Barton — of Mayfield, Graves County, Ky. Born September 18, 1925. Democrat. School teacher; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1958-65 (3rd District 1958-63, 2nd District 1964-65). Died March 28, 2006 (age 80 years, 191 days). Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Luella See E. Luella Barton
  Barton, Marian — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Barton, Mary Catherine — of Indiana. New Alliance candidate for U.S. Senator from Indiana, 1994. Female. Still living as of 1994.
  Barton, Nancy E. — Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state senate 36th District, 2010. Female. Still living as of 2010.
  Barton, Nathan A. — of South Dakota. Libertarian. Candidate for Governor of South Dakota, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
  Barton, Peter J. — of Tamaqua, Schuylkill County, Pa. Burgess of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, 1933-37. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Pleasant B. — of Tuscumbia, Colbert County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Pliny L. — of Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state senate 17th District, 1873. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Ray — of Washtenaw County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 53rd District, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  Barton, Richard O. — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 6th District, 2000, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Barton, Richard Walker (1800-1859) — of Virginia. Born in Frederick County, Va., 1800. Member of Virginia state legislature; U.S. Representative from Virginia 15th District, 1841-43. Died in Frederick County, Va., March 15, 1859 (age about 58 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Frederick County, Va.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Barton, Robert L. — of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1936, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Roger — of Mississippi. U.S. Consul in Havana, 1854-56. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Samuel (1785-1858) — of Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y. Born in New Dorp, Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y., July 27, 1785. Member of New York state assembly from Richmond County, 1820-22; U.S. Representative from New York 2nd District, 1835-37. Died in New Dorp, Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y., January 29, 1858 (age 72 years, 186 days). Interment at Moravian Cemetery, New Dorp, Staten Island, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Barton, Scott — of Elbow, Warren County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1889-90. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Seth (1795-1850) — of Louisiana. Born in 1795. U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Chile, 1847-49. Died in 1850 (age about 55 years). Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Silas Reynolds (1872-1916) — of Grand Island, Hall County, Neb. Born in New London, Henry County, Iowa, May 21, 1872. Son of Eli B. Barton and Teressa (Nugen) Barton. Republican. Nebraska state auditor, 1909-13; U.S. Representative from Nebraska 5th District, 1913-15. Member, Ancient Order of United Workmen. Died in Grand Island, Hall County, Neb., November 7, 1916 (age 44 years, 170 days). Interment at Aurora Cemetery, Aurora, Neb.
  Relatives: Married to Ellen Metcalfe.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Barton, T. H. See Thomas Harry Barton
  Barton, Teresa A. — of Kentucky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Barton, Theodore D. — of Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1856. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Thomas — of Howell, Livingston County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Barton, Thomas F. — of Weehawken, Hudson County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Thomas Harry (1881-1960) — also known as Thomas H. Barton; T. H. Barton — of El Dorado, Union County, Ark. Born in Marlin, Falls County, Tex., September 20, 1881. Son of Thomas Killebrew Barton and Mary Estelle (Johnson) Barton. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; one of the founders of the Natural Gas and Fuel Corporation; president and director of Lion Oil Company; owner of radio and television stations; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1940; member of Democratic National Committee from Arkansas, 1940; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Arkansas, 1944. Member, Newcomen Society; American Legion; Forty and Eight. Died December 24, 1960 (age 79 years, 95 days). Interment at Arlington Memorial Park, El Dorado, Ark.
  Relatives: Married, July 13, 1925, to Madeline Mary Larimer.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Barton, W. E. — of Michigan. Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, W. S. — of Barton, Belmont County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, Walter W. (b. 1834) — of Leland, Leelanau County, Mich. Born in 1834. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Leelanau District, 1881-82; member of Michigan state senate 29th District, 1887-88. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, William — of Fillmore County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 14th District, 1870. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, William — of Missouri. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1944, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Barton, William — of Jefferson City, Cole County, Mo. Republican. Candidate for Missouri state auditor, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Barton, William Edward (1868-1955) — of Houston, Texas County, Mo. Born in Pickens District (now Pickens County), S.C., April 11, 1868. Son of William Barton and Harriett (King) Barton. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; Texas County Prosecuting Attorney, 1901-02; circuit judge in Missouri 19th Circuit, 1923-28, 1934-46; U.S. Representative from Missouri 16th District, 1931-33. Baptist. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners; Odd Fellows; Woodmen. Died, from cerebral thrombosis, in Springfield Baptist Hospital, Springfield, Greene County, Mo., July 29, 1955 (age 87 years, 109 days). Interment at Houston Cemetery, Houston, Mo.
  Relatives: Son of William Barton and Harriett (King) Barton; cousin of Courtney Walker Hamlin; married, December 19, 1900, to Marietta Tweed.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Barton, William H. — of Sacramento County, Calif. Member of California state assembly 16th District, 1862-63. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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