Joseph G. Butler Jr. | |
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Born | |
Died | December 20, 1927 | (aged 86)
Occupation | Industrialist |
Known for | Butler Institute of American Art |
Title | Director, American Iron and Steel Institute |
Joseph Green Butler Jr. (December 21, 1840 – December 20, 1927) was an American industrialist, philanthropist, and popular historian. He is remembered primarily for establishing the first museum in the United States dedicated solely to American art.[1]