Thomas Bothwell Butler
Thomas Bothwell Butler | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives | |
| In office 1901–1902 | |
| Member of the South Carolina Senate | |
| In office 1903–1907 | |
| In office 1919–1926 | |
| 72nd Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina | |
| In office January 18, 1927[1] – 1931[2] | |
| Governor | John Gardiner Richards Jr. |
| Preceded by | E. B. Jackson |
| Succeeded by | James Sheppard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 11, 1866 |
| Died | January 5, 1931 (aged 64) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 1[1] |
Thomas Bothwell Butler (January 11, 1866 – January 5, 1931) was an American politician. He served as lieutenant governor of South Carolina and as a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives and South Carolina Senate.[1][3]
Life and career
Butler was mayor of Gaffney, South Carolina.[1]
In 1901, Butler was elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives, serving until 1902. He was also elected to the South Carolina Senate, serving two separate terms from 1903 to 1907 and from 1919 to 1926,[1] when he was elected to the South Carolina lieutenant governorship, serving under Governor John Gardiner Richards Jr.[4]
Butler died in January 1931, at the age of 64.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Thos. B. Butler, Lieut.-Governor, Taken By Death". The Greenville News. Greenville, South Carolina. January 6, 1931. p. 1. Retrieved December 26, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "South Carolina Lieutenant Governors 1730 to Present". SC Home. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
- ↑ "Members of the 74th General Assembly - 1921 to 1922". SC Home. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
- ↑ Duncan Wallace, David (1934), "The History of South Carolina: Volume 3", University of Virginia, American Historical Society, Incorporated, p. 500
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