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Butler, E to F
Butler, Edward C. — of Southington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Southington; elected 1942;defeated, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.Butler, Mrs. Edward E. — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,1920.Female.Burial location unknown.Butler, Edward E. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 12th District, 1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.Butler, Edward F. — of Mosinee,MarathonCounty, Wis.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.Butler, Edward H.(1841-1928) —of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich., August,1841.Banker;Presidential Elector for Michigan,1880;Michiganstate treasurer, 1883-86.DiedDecember29, 1928 (age87 years, 0days).Burial location unknown.Butler, Edward Hubert(1850-1914) —also known asEdward H. Butler — of Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Born in Le Roy,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.,September5, 1850.Republican.Newspapereditor; Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1897;Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1901(voted forWilliamMcKinley andTheodoreRoosevelt); delegate to Republican National Convention from NewYork,1908.Died in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,March 9,1914 (age63 years, 185days).Interment atFortyFort Cemetery, Forty Fort, Pa.Butler, E.A.SeeEdward AnsonButlerButler, E. Ben — of Doniphan,RipleyCounty, Mo.Republican. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Ripley County, 1947-48;defeated, 1942, 1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.Butler, Ebenezer, Jr. — ofOnondagaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Onondaga County, 1799-1800.Burial location unknown.Butler, EdSeeJ.Ed ButlerButler, Ed — of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Lawyer; candidate formayorof San Diego, Calif., 1971.Still living as of 1971.Butler, Edmund B. — ofOneidaCounty, N.Y.Socialist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 2nd District, 1927, 1928, 1933,1934.Burial location unknown.Butler, Edward — ofSt.Louis, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1892,1900.Burial location unknown.Butler, Edward — of Durant,BryanCounty, Okla.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOklahoma,1912.Burial location unknown.Butler, Edward Anson (b.1841) —also known asE. A. Butler — of Rockland,KnoxCounty, Maine.Born in Rockland,KnoxCounty, Maine,July 25,1841.Republican. Served in the Union Navy during the Civil War;shipbroker;mayorof Rockland, Maine, 1890-93.Congregationalist.Englishancestry. Member,GrandArmy of the Republic;LoyalLegion;Sons ofthe American Revolution;Societyof Colonial Wars.Burial location unknown.
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Butler, Edward Hubert(1883-1956) —also known asEdward H. Butler — of Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.Born in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,June 19,1883.Republican.Newspapereditor and publisher; delegate to Republican National Conventionfrom New York,1916(alternate),1920,1924(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1928,1932,1936(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization),1940,1944,1948;Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1952(voted forDwightD. Eisenhower andRichardM. Nixon); establishedradio andtelevision stations in Buffalo.Died in Buffalo,ErieCounty, N.Y.,February19, 1956 (age72 years, 245days).Entombed atForestLawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.| Relatives: SonofEdward Hubert Butler (1850-1914) and MaryElizabeth (Barber) Butler. | ||
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Butler, Edwin — ofOneidaCounty, N.Y.Socialist. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 2nd District, 1922.Burial location unknown. Butler, Edwin E. — of North Carolina. Republican. Candidate forsecretaryof state of North Carolina, 1964.Still living as of 1964. Butler, Elias — ofDelawareCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1798-99.Burial location unknown. Butler,EthelSeeEthelButler Andrews Butler, Eugene C. — of Niagara Falls,NiagaraCounty, N.Y.Republican.Mayorof Niagara Falls, N.Y., 1942; appointed 1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Butler, Ezra (1763-1838) — of Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.Born in Lancaster,WorcesterCounty, Mass.,September24, 1763.Democrat. Served in the Continental Army during the RevolutionaryWar; member ofVermontstate house of representatives, 1794-97, 1799-1804, 1807-08;county judge in Vermont, 1803-06; Presidential Elector for Vermont,1804(voted forThomasJefferson andGeorgeClinton);U.S.Representative from Vermont at-large, 1813-15; PresidentialElector for Vermont,1820(voted forJamesMonroe andDanielD. Tompkins);delegateto Vermont state constitutional convention, 1822;Governor ofVermont, 1826-28; Presidential Elector for Vermont,1828(voted forJohnQuincy Adams andRichardRush); Presidential Elector for Vermont,1832(voted forWilliamWirt andAmosEllmaker).Died in Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,July 12,1838 (age74 years, 291days).Interment atHopeCemetery, Waterbury, Vt.| Relatives: Sonof Asaph Butler and Jane (McAllister) Butler; father of Fanny Butler(who marriedHenryFisk Janes); third cousin twice removed ofBemanBrockway; third cousin thrice removed ofCharlesMann Hamilton. | ||
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Butler, Florence A. — of Mannington Township,SalemCounty, N.J.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Jersey,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. Butler, Francis T. — also known asFrank T. Butler — of New Hampshire. Born inEngland.Socialist.Machinist;delegate to Socialist National Convention from New Hampshire, 1920;candidate forGovernor ofNew Hampshire, 1920, 1928.Burial location unknown. Butler, Frank — of Shade Hill,PerkinsCounty, S.Dak.; Lemmon,PerkinsCounty, S.Dak.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthDakota,1956(alternate),1960.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. Butler, Frank D. — of Peru,MiamiCounty, Ind.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1912.Burial location unknown. Butler, Frank M. — of Barkhamsted,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Barkhamsted, 1876.Burial location unknown. Butler, Frank M. — of Burlington,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Burlington, 1898.Burial location unknown. Butler, FrankT.SeeFrancis T. Butler Butler, Frank W. — of Farmington,FranklinCounty, Maine.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMaine,1928(member,ResolutionsCommittee).Burial location unknown. Butler, Fred W. — of Pruden,ClaiborneCounty, Tenn.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromTennessee,1936.Burial location unknown. Butler, Frederick (b.1884) —of Lawrence,EssexCounty, Mass.Born in Lawrence,EssexCounty, Mass.,September21, 1884.Republican.Stockbroker;member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1914-18; member ofMassachusettsstate senate Fifth Essex District, 1920-22; candidate forU.S.Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1922.Burial location unknown.| "Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of apolitical graveyard." Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872 |  |
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