John Barron was a nurseryman, gardener and landscape gardener active in the 19th century. He was the son of nurseryman, gardener and landscape gardener William Barron (born 1805, died 1891) and from 1867 was partnered with his father in the firm William Barron & Son, based in Borrowash, Derbyshire, England.
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Elliott, Brent, ‘Barron, William (1805–1891)’, rev., Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004) <http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/37159> [accessed 7 January 2008]