Sidney Barton

Sidney Barton
British Consul General, Shanghai
In office
24 August 1922  21 May 1929
Preceded bySir James Jamieson
Succeeded bySir John Fitzgerald Brenan
British Minister to Ethiopia
In office
1929–1937
Preceded bySir Sydney Waterlow
Succeeded bySir Robert George Howe
Personal details
Born(1876-11-26)26 November 1876
Exeter, Devon
Died20 January 1946(1946-01-20) (aged 69)
London, England
Alma materSt Paul's School, London

Sir Sidney Barton (26 November 1876 – 20 January 1946) was a British barrister and diplomat, serving as consul-general in Shanghai and as minister to Ethiopia.