Calvin Barton

Calvin Lewis Barton (1874 – May 10, 1939) was a one-term Republican mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut. He was the son of Lewis Barton and Caroline C. Bebee. He graduated from Cornell University in 1899 in civil engineering. He married Nina Bagley on September 19, 1908[6]

Calvin L. Barton
18th Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut
In office
1921–1923
Preceded byJeremiah Donovan
Succeeded byThomas Robins
Personal details
Born(1874-05-16)May 16, 1874
DiedMay 10, 1939(1939-05-10) (aged 64)[1]
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Nina Whitlock Bagley Barton (died 1977) [2] (m. 19 Sep 1908)
ChildrenBradford
Residence70 West Avenue
Norwalk, Connecticut
Alma materCornell University (1899)[3][4]
Occupationcivil engineer[5]

He was president of C. L. Barton, engineers, of South Norwalk.[1] Previously he had been an engineer with various companies, including the American Bridge Company, the Phoenix Construction Company, and the McHarg-Boston Company.[1]

Preceded by
Jeremiah Donovan
Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut
1921–1923
Succeeded by
Thomas Robins

References

  1. Cornell Alumni News (June 15, 1939) Vol. 41 No. 32 – Necrology
  2. "Obituary Mrs. Calvin Barton". Retrieved 2015-02-05.
  3. Cornell University. Association of Civil Engineers (1916). The Cornell Civil Engineer. 25. Association of Civil Engineers of Cornell University. p. 144. Retrieved 2015-02-05.
  4. Cornell University (1899). The Register, Cornell University. p. 431. Retrieved 2015-02-05.
  5. Lawrence Kestenbaum. "The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Barton". politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved 2015-02-05.
  6. "Cornell Alumni News" (PDF). dspace.library.cornell.edu. Retrieved 2015-02-05.


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