William Butler

1822–1909 · Chester County, PA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaJudgeRutherford B. Hayes (Republican)Feb 19, 1879Retirement, Jan 31, 1899

Education

  • Read law, 1845

Professional Career

Private practice, West Chester, Pennsylvania,; District attorney, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1856-1859; President judge, Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County [Pennsylvania], 1861-1879

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