Background
He was the son of Lewis Barton and Caroline C. Bebee.
engineer politician civil engineer
He was the son of Lewis Barton and Caroline C. Bebee.
He graduated from Cornell University in 1899 in civil engineering.
He was president of C. L. Barton, engineers, of South Norwalk. Previously he had been an engineer with various companies, including the American Bridge Company, the Phoenix Construction Company, and the McHarg-Boston Company.