Career
He represented the electoral district of Queens in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1933 to 1937. Bartling was born in 1886 at Liverpool, Nova Scotia. Bartling was the town clerk for Liverpool from 1918–1939, and also served as stipendiary magistrate.
Bartling entered provincial politics in the 1933 election, winning the Queens riding by 103 votes.
He did not reoffer in the 1937 election. Bartling died at Liverpool on September 13, 1954.
