Harold Barton (cricketer)

Harold George Mitford Barton (10 November 1882 – 3 July 1970) was an English first-class cricketer.

[1] Though he did not make it into the Sherborne cricket eleven,[2] he did play minor counties cricket for Buckinghamshire in the 1907 Minor Counties Championship, making three appearances.

[3] Barton later played first-class cricket for Hampshire, debuting against Northamptonshire at Portsmouth in the 1910 County Championship.

[1] Five years after the end of the war, Barton relinquished his commission, retaining the rank of captain.

[10] He died at Southampton in July 1970;[2] he had married Phyllis Simmons in October 1907.