Joe Barton

Joseph Linus Barton is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he represented Texas's 6th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1985 to 2019. The district included Arlington, part of Fort Worth, and several small towns and rural areas south of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. He was also a member of the Tea Party Caucus. In 2014, Barton became the longest-serving member of the Texas congressional delegation.

15 September 1949

Born on the same birth day (15 September): Carlos Dávila • Cornelio Saavedra • György Lázár • Hrant Dink • Ignazio Prota • Jean Sylvain Bailly • Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval • Keiko Takeshita • King Curtis Iaukea • Luther Terry • Matt Thornton (baseball) • Russel L. Honoré • Stephen C. Spiteri • Steve Watkin • Viktor Zubkov • Zach Filkins

Born in the same month (September 1949): Barry Siegel • Beth Grant • Bruce Springsteen • Daniel Pipes • Edward Hinds • Eikichi Yazawa • James Cartwright • Jeff Borowiak • Jim McCrery • John W. Henry • Odilo Scherer • Peter Shilton • Wendy Saddington