Lane Wickham Barton (June 3, 1899 – January 5, 1997) was a bishop in The Episcopal Church, serving in Eastern Oregon from 1946 to 1968.
[2] He initially studied at the Ohio State University until 1921 but later transferred to Kenyon College from where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1923.
[4] He initially served as minister-in-charge of St Mark's Church in Shelby, Ohio, from 1922 until 1927.
He was then consecrated at St Paul's Church in Norwalk, Ohio, on November 26, 1946, by Presiding Bishop Henry St. George Tucker.
[6] During his episcopacy the missionary district experienced an increase in the number of communicants and established ties with the Diocese of Mashonaland in present-day Zimbabwe.