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Butler, S. W. —
of Atoka, Atoka
County, Okla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,
1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Butler, Sam —
of Atoka, Atoka
County, Okla.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Butler, Sampson Hale
(1803-1848) —
of South Carolina.
Born near Ninety Six, Edgefield District (now Greenwood
County), S.C., January
3, 1803.
Democrat. Member of South
Carolina state house of representatives, 1836; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina 1st District, 1839-42.
Died in Tallahassee, Leon
County, Fla., March 16,
1848 (age 45 years, 73
days).
Interment somewhere
in Tallahassee, Fla.
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Butler, Samuel —
also known as "Honest Samuel" —
of Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania
state treasurer, 1880-82.
Burial
location unknown.
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Butler, Sarah Schuyler —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1928
(alternate), 1932;
member of New York
Republican State Committee, 1930.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Butler, Scott —
of Georgia.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Butler, Smedley Darlington
(1881-1940) —
also known as Smedley Butler; "The Fighting
Quaker"; "Old Gimlet Eye" —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in West Chester, Chester
County, Pa., July 30,
1881.
Son of Thomas Stalker Butler and Maud Mary
(Darlington) Butler.
Republican. Major general in U.S. Marine Corps; received a Medal
of Honor for the capture of Veracruz, Mexico, 1914; received
another for the capture of Fort Riviere, Haiti, 1915; Philadelphia police
commissioner, 1924-25; arrested
and court-martialed
in 1931 over his unauthorized
disclosure
of an incident unflattering to Italian dictator Italian Benito
Mussolini; retired from the service rather than apologize to
Mussolini; candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1932.
Quaker.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., June 21,
1940 (age 58 years, 327
days).
Interment at Oaklands
Cemetery, West Chester, Pa.
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Butler, Stanard Dow —
of New York.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 33rd District, 1942.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Butler, Stanley —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Conservative. Candidate for New York
state assembly 42nd District, 1965.
Still living as of 1965.
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Butler, Stanley C. —
of Harrison
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Harrison County; elected
1934.
Interment at Bridgeport
Cemetery, Bridgeport, W.Va.
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Relatives:
Married to Berda Lynch. |
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Butler, Sylvester —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state treasurer, 1910; candidate for New York
state assembly from Oneida County 2nd District, 1923; candidate
for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 5th District, 1925, 1931, 1933.
Burial
location unknown.
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Butler, T. B. —
of Gaffney, Cherokee
County, S.C.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
South Carolina, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Butler, T. C. —
of California.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1904.
Burial
location unknown.
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Butler, Theo R. —
of Portsmouth, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Mayor
of Portsmouth, N.H., 1953-54.
Still living as of 1954.
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Butler, Thomas
(1785-1847) —
of Louisiana.
Born near Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pa., April 14,
1785.
Lawyer;
planter;
district judge in Louisiana, 1813; U.S.
Representative from Louisiana at-large, 1818-21.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., August 7,
1847 (age 62 years, 115
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, West Feliciana Parish, La.
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Butler, Thomas —
of Greene
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate
to Indiana state constitutional convention, 1850-51.
Burial
location unknown.
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Butler, Thomas Belden
(1806-1873) —
also known as Thomas B. Butler —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Wethersfield, Hartford
County, Conn., August
22, 1806.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Norwalk, 1832-33, 1837;
member of Connecticut
state senate 12th District, 1838-39, 1848, 1852-53; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 4th District, 1849-51; justice of
Connecticut state supreme court, 1861.
Died in Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn., June 8,
1873 (age 66 years, 290
days).
Interment at Norwalk
Cemetery, Norwalk, Conn.
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Butler, Thomas J. —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 25th District, 1863.
Burial
location unknown.
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Butler, Thomas J. —
of Pennsylvania.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1920 (12th District), 1924
(13th District).
Burial
location unknown.
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Butler, Thomas Stalker
(1855-1928) —
also known as Thomas S. Butler —
of West Chester, Chester
County, Pa.
Born in Uwchlan Township, Chester
County, Pa., November
4, 1855.
Son of Margaretta Paschall (Woodward) Butler and Samuel Butler.
Republican. Lawyer;
state court judge in Pennsylvania, 1888; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1897-1928 (6th District
1897-1903, 7th District 1903-23, 8th District 1923-28); died in
office 1928.
Died in Washington,
D.C., May 26,
1928 (age 72 years, 204
days).
Interment at Oaklands
Cemetery, West Chester, Pa.
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Butler, Tim —
of Springfield, Sangamon
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Butler, Tom —
of Alabama.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Alabama, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Butler, Tyrone G. —
of New York.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 13th District, 1994, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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