# Calvin Barton

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{{Short description|American mayor}}
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| name          = Calvin L. Barton
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| birth_date    = {{birth date|1874|05|16}}
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| death_date    = {{death date and age|1939|05|10|1874|05|16}}<ref name="can1939">Cornell Alumni News (June 15, 1939) Vol. 41 No. 32 – Necrology</ref>
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| office        = Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut
| order         = 18th
| term_start    = 1921
| term_end      = 1923
| predecessor   = [Jeremiah Donovan](/source/Jeremiah_Donovan)
| successor     = Thomas Robins
| party         = [Republican](/source/Republican_Party_(United_States))
| occupation    = civil engineer<ref name="politicalgraveyard">{{cite web|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/barton.html#008.36.80 |title=The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Barton |author=Lawrence Kestenbaum|publisher=politicalgraveyard.com|accessdate=2015-02-05}}</ref>
| alma_mater    = [Cornell University](/source/Cornell_University) (1899)<ref name="google">{{cite book|title=The Cornell Civil Engineer|author=Cornell University. Association of Civil Engineers|date=1916|volume=25|publisher=Association of Civil Engineers of Cornell University|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DuzNAAAAMAAJ|page=144|accessdate=2015-02-05}}</ref><ref name="google2">{{cite book|title=The Register, Cornell University|author=Cornell University|date=1899|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2Gs4AAAAMAAJ|page=431|accessdate=2015-02-05}}</ref>
| spouse        = Nina Whitlock Bagley Barton (died 1977) <ref name="google3">{{cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1916&dat=19770702&id=QOcgAAAAIBAJ&pg=2916,410455 |title=Obituary Mrs. Calvin Barton |accessdate=2015-02-05}}</ref> (m. September 19, 1908)
| children      = Bradford 
}}

'''Calvin Lewis Barton''' (1874 – May 10, 1939) was a one-term [Republican](/source/Republican_Party_(United_States)) mayor of [Norwalk, Connecticut](/source/Norwalk%2C_Connecticut). He was the son of Lewis Barton and Caroline C. Bebee. He graduated from [Cornell University](/source/Cornell_University) in 1899 in [civil engineering](/source/civil_engineering). He married Nina Bagley on September 19, 1908<ref name="cornell">{{cite web|url=https://dspace.library.cornell.edu/bitstream/1813/26096/1/011_03.pdf |title=Cornell Alumni News |publisher=dspace.library.cornell.edu|accessdate=2015-02-05}}</ref>

He was president of C. L. Barton, engineers, of [South Norwalk](/source/South_Norwalk).<ref name="can1939"/> Previously he had been an engineer with various companies, including the [American Bridge Company](/source/American_Bridge_Company), the Phoenix Construction Company, and the McHarg-Boston Company.<ref name="can1939"/>

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