Bryton Barron

Background

Barron, Bryton was born on December 6, 1898 in Doon, Iowa, United States. Son of Hiram H. and Emma J. Barron (grandparents).

Education

AB, Sioux Falls College, 1922. Bachelor of Literature, Rhodes scholar at Pembroke College, 1923. Bachelor of Literature, Oxford University, England, 1923.

Diploma in economic & political science, 1922.

Career

January 24, 1983); children: Bebe, Roger L. Married Louisa H. Stanton, December 20, 1983. Editorial writer Daily Argus-Leader, Sioux Falls, South Dakot, 1923-1925.

Division chief, bureau education, editor monthly magazine for teachers, author language manual, Philippines, 1925-1928. Assistant editor Department State, Washington, 1929, chief public section, 1929-1940, assistant chief division research and publications, 1940-1944, chief of treaty staff, advisory on treaty affairs, 1944-1950, research historian, 1950-1956. Public Crestwood Books, 1962-1966, senior editor, 1966-1972.

Lecturer on foreign affairs throughout the United States, 1956. Founder, treasurer, general manager Department State Federal Credit Union, 1935-1942. Founder, president Department State Recreation Association, 1935.

Active conservative causes. Charter member Reagan Presidential Task Force, 1988, Republican Senatorial Inner Circle, 1987.

Works

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  • The Untouchable State Department
  • THE INHUMANITY OF URBAN RENEWAL A Damning Indictment

Membership

Member of Gold Coast Free Flighters (secretary 1976-1982), Florida Modelers Association (secretary-treasurer 1969-1974), Academy Model aeronautics (national secretary 1952, Superior Service award 1979).

Connections

Married Ella Rosalie Lillibridge, December 31, 1922 (deceased January 24, 1983). Married Louisa H. Stanton, December 20, 1983. Children: Bebe, Roger L.