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William Butler

House 1901-04 (District 34)

Party when first elected:  Democratic

Counties Served:  Ramsey

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1864
Birth Place: Minnesota
Birth County: Dakota
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1916
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Saint Paul
Occupation (when first elected): Contractor and Builder; Member of Butler, Ryan and Company, Minnesota State Capitol Builders

EDUCATION

Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

33rd Legislative Session (1903-1904)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1903
Body: House
District: 34
Elected: 11/4/1902
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/5/1903 to 1/1/1905
Oath Date: 1/6/1903
Counties Represented: Ramsey
Occupation: Contractor and Builder; Member of Butler, Ryan and Company, Minnesota State Capitol Builders
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Appropriations
  • Corporations Other Than Municipal
  • Forestry and Fire Protection
  • Insurance
  • Public Buildings

32nd Legislative Session (1901-1902)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1901
Body: House
District: 34
Elected: 11/6/1900
Residence: Saint Paul
Term of Office: 1/7/1901 to 1/4/1903
Oath Date: 1/8/1901
Counties Represented: Ramsey
Occupation: Contractor and Builder; Member of Butler, Ryan and Company, Minnesota State Capitol Builders
Party: Democratic
Committees:
  • Corporations Other Than Municipal
  • Hospitals for the Insane
  • Local Bills