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Bruce Barton

Bruce Fairchild Barton (August 5, 1886 – July 5, 1967) was an American author, advertising executive, and Republican politician. He represented Manhattan in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1937 to 1941. In 1940, he ran for election to the U.S. Senate, but was defeated by incumbent Senator James M. Mead. During the 1940 campaign, Barton became a high-profile target of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was running for re-election to a third term and identified his opposition with the epithet "Martin, Barton, and Fish!"

Birth and Death Data: Born 1886 (Robbins), Died July 5, 1967 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker, author

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CVE-64356 12-in. 11/14/1930 Interest in the customer Bruce Barton Promotional talk author, speaker  
Victor CVE-64357 12-in. 11/14/1930 Interest in the customer Bruce Barton Promotional talk author, speaker  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Barton, Bruce," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105378.

Barton, Bruce. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105378.

"Barton, Bruce." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/105378

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