Thomas Butler (Louisiana politician)

Thomas Butler
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's at-large district
In office
November 16, 1818 – March 3, 1821
Preceded byThomas B. Robertson
Succeeded byJosiah S. Johnston
Personal details
Born(1785-04-14)April 14, 1785
near Carlisle, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 7, 1847(1847-08-07) (aged 62)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Other political
affiliations
Whig
American
Spouse
Anne Madeline Ellis
(m. 1813)
Children8
Parent(s)Thomas Butler
Sarah Jane Semple
ProfessionPolitician, lawyer

Thomas Butler (April 14, 1785 – August 7, 1847) was an American politician and lawyer who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1818 to 1821, representing the at-large congressional district of Louisiana as a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.[1][2]

  1. ^ "BUTLER, Thomas". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved November 4, 2007.
  2. ^ "Rep. Thomas Butler". GovTrack. Retrieved November 24, 2023.