Samuel Barton (July 27, 1785 – January 29, 1858) was an American politician and a one-term U.S. representative from New York from 1835 to 1837.
He and attended the common schools, and became an agent for Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt’s steamship lines.
Having served in the State militia as a major in 1818, Barton was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1821 to 1822. and served on the Andrew Jackson reception committee in 1833.
Barton died in New Dorp, Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, on January 29, 1858 (age 72).
He is interred at Moravian Cemetery, New Dorp, Staten Island, New York.