| Adolphus Barton | |
| Constituency Am1: | Carnarvon |
| Assembly1: | Queensland Legislative |
| Term Start1: | 27 August 1904 |
| Term End1: | 18 May 1907 |
| Predecessor1: | Justin Foxton |
| Successor1: | Donald Gunn |
| Birth Date: | 1846 |
| Birth Place: | London, England |
| Death Date: | 20 May 1916 (aged 69-70) |
| Death Place: | Stanthorpe, Queensland, Australia |
| Restingplace: | Stanthorpe General Cemetery |
| Birthname: | Adolphus Henry Everand Barton |
| Nationality: | English Australian |
| Party: | Ministerial |
| Spouse: | Emma Churchill (m.1876 d.1946) |
| Occupation: | Pastoralist, Publican |
Adolphus Henry Everand Barton (1846 – 20 May 1916) was a Pastoralist, and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]
Barton was born in London to parents William Henry Barton and his wife Sarah Hannah.[1] After arriving in Australia he was educated at Melbourne Church of England Grammar School.[1] After two years gaining pastoral experience in New Zealandhe became manager of his father's Armadilla Station in 1864. He then settled in Stanthorpe as a stock and station agent and later on became the licensee of Farley's Hotel in that town.[1]
Having been a member of the Stanthorpe Divisional Board, Barton was elected the member for Carnarvonin the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1904. He held the seat until his defeat in 1907.[1]
He was the chairman of the Stanthorpe Hospital Committee, Vice-President of the Board of Agricultural Association,[1] and a Trustee of the Stanthorpe General Cemetery.[2]
In 1876, Barton married Emma Churchill (died 1946)[3] and together had two sons and five daughters.[1]
He died in 1916[1] and was buried in Stanthorpe General Cemetery.[2]