John Stewart Barney

John Stewart Barney (October 12, 1867 - November 22, 1925) was an American architect and painter in New York City. He designed the Emmet Building at 95 Madison Avenue in association with Stockton B. Colt and it was completed in 1912. It became a New York City Landmark in 2018.

In 1915 Barney quit architecture and concentrated on fine art painting. He died in New York City on November 22, 1925.

Family His son, John Stewart Barney Jr. (circa 1905 - 1964), was an artist in New York City. He married a woman named Winchester and divorced in 1929. In 1931 he married Helen G. Hackett Keech in a second marriage for both. They divorced in 1937.