Thomas Butler (Louisiana politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Thomas Butler (Louisiana politician)

American politician

Date of Birth: 14-Apr-1785

Place of Birth: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 07-Aug-1847

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Thomas Butler (Louisiana politician)

  • Thomas Butler (April 14, 1785 – August 7, 1847) was a member of the U.
  • S.
  • House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana.
  • He served one and a half terms as a Democratic-Republican. Butler was born near Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
  • He was selected in a special election to finish the term of Thomas B.
  • Robertson and was re-elected to the Sixteenth Congress.
  • He was later a member of the Whig party and of the American Party.
  • He died in St.
  • Louis, Missouri. Butler ran for Governor of Louisiana in the 1824 gubernatorial election but placed last with a mere 3% of the vote.
  • In 1828 Butler again ran unsuccessfully for Governor, placing second behind fellow National Republican Pierre Derbigny.

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