George C. Butte

Jurist, Author

1877 – 1940

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Who was George C. Butte?

George Charles Butte was a jurist, educator, and Republican politician from the U.S. state of Texas, who was his party's gubernatorial nominee in 1924 against the controversial Democrat Miriam Wallace "Ma" Ferguson, one of the first two women governors in the United States. U.S. President Herbert Hoover appointed Butte as associate justice of the Philippine Islands Supreme Court, a position that he held from July 1, 1932, until February 1, 1936.

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Born
May 9, 1877
San Francisco
Also known as
  • George Butte
Religion
  • Baptists
Profession
Education
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
  • Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg
  • University of Texas at Austin
  • Austin College
Died
Jan 18, 1940
Mexico City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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