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William Butler Jr. (February 1, 1790 – September 25, 1850) was an American physician, slaveholder, and United States representative from South Carolina. He was a son of William Butler (1759–1821) , brother of Andrew Butler , and father of Matthew Calbraith Butler , all of whom served in the United States Congress .
Clementina Rowe was born in Wexford, Ireland, July 30, 1820. [2] Her parents were English. When but a child past ten years of age, she became immensely interested in missionary work, being made a collector in the Sunday school, which she attended, for the missionaries, and always looked back with considerable interest to the $60 which she collected the first year.
His grandfather was U.S. Congressman William Butler. [2] His mother, Jane Tweedy Perry of Rhode Island, was the sister of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry and Matthew Calbraith Perry, for whom Matthew Calbraith Butler is named. His father, William Butler Jr., was a Congressman beginning in 1841. [3]
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William Ormond "Bruce" Butler (23 September 1895 – 29 October 1962) was a United States Army Air Force major general. He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York , in April 1917 and was commissioned in the Field Artillery Branch .
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