• Pierce or Piers Butler may refer to: Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond (c. 1467 – 26 August 1539), Anglo-Irish nobleman in the Peerage of Ireland Piers...
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    Pierce Butler (March 17, 1866 – November 16, 1939) was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States...
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    Pierce Butler (July 11, 1744 – February 15, 1822) was an Irish-born American politician who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Born...
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    Pierce Mason Butler (April 11, 1798 – August 20, 1847) was an American soldier and statesman who served as the 56th Governor of South Carolina from 1836...
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    William Pierce Butler (born October 6, 1982) is an American multi-instrumentalist and composer. He is best known as a former member of the indie rock...
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    Sir Edmund Butler had distinguished himself in the fight against the Bruce invasion of Ireland. In 1629, Lieutenant-General Sir Pierce Butler was raised...
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    James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond (1305–1337). From this branch descended the Viscounts Ikerrin and the Earls of Carrick (of the second creation). Pierce Butler...
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    mill.: 85  Butler Island was named for its original owner, Pierce Butler, a Founding Father and a U.S. Senator from South Carolina. Butler was the third...
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  • Arthur Pierce Butler was an American teacher and educational administrator. Butler co-founded the Morristown School (now the Morristown-Beard School)...
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    delta just South of Darien, Georgia. It was originally owned by Major Pierce Butler (1744–1822) and was also owned by Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston and...
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    the stage to marry a wealthy Philadelphian, Pierce Mease Butler, grandson of U.S. Senator Pierce Butler, whom she had met on an American acting tour...
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  • Pierce Brodkorb (1908–1992), American ornithologist Pierce Brosnan (born 1953), Irish actor Pierce Brown (born 1988), American author Pierce Butler (1744–1822)...
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    Pierce, Butler & Pierce Manufacturing Company (1839-193x) was a manufacturer of "heating and sanitary goods" for the bathroom in Syracuse, New York. The...
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    William Butler, 4th Baron Dunboyne (died 1406) Pierce Butler, 5th Baron Dunboyne (died 1415) Edmond Butler, 6th Baron Dunboyne (died 1419) James Butler, 7th...
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  • Lee Pierce Butler (December 19, 1884 – March 28, 1953) was a professor at the University of Chicago Graduate Library School. He was one of the first to...
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  • Butler (disambiguation), multiple people Paul Butler (disambiguation), multiple people Percy Butler (disambiguation), multiple people Pierce Butler (disambiguation)...
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  • Pierce Butler (6 May 1774 – 18 August 1846) was an Irish politician in the United Kingdom House of Commons. Butler was the son of Edmund Butler, 11th...
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  • SS Pierce Butler was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Pierce Butler, a South Carolina, rice planter,...
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    formed in 1847, Butler was created as the county seat. The town was located and settled in 1848. It is named in honor of Colonel Pierce Butler, a soldier killed...
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    Deal agenda of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. They were Justices Pierce Butler, James Clark McReynolds, George Sutherland, and Willis Van Devanter...
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  • Pierce Somerset Butler (26 January 1801 – 28 July 1865) was an Irish politician in the United Kingdom House of Commons. He was the son of Hon. Pierce...
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    demagogues and that popular election could lead to mob rule and anarchy. Pierce Butler of South Carolina believed that only wealthy men of property could be...
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  • Justice William Howard Taft, and Associate Justices George Sutherland, Pierce Butler, and Edward Terry Sanford. During the 1920 election campaign, William...
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  • Richard Pierce Butler, 11th Baronet (1872–1955) Colonel Sir Thomas Pierce Butler, 12th Baronet, CVO DSO OBE JP (1910–1994) Sir Richard Pierce Butler, 13th...
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    Chester Pierce Butler (March 21, 1798 – October 5, 1850) was an American politician who served as an Anti-Masonic member of the Pennsylvania House of...
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    Martin–Quinn graph, the "Four Horsemen" (justices James McReynolds, Pierce Butler, George Sutherland, and Willis Van Devanter) mostly opposed the New...
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    Gerard James Butler (born 13 November 1969) is a Scottish actor and film producer. After studying law, he turned to acting in the mid-1990s with small...
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  • United States v. Butler, 297 U.S. 1 (1936), is a U.S. Supreme Court case that held that the U.S. Congress has not only the power to lay taxes to the level...
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  • Pierce Butler (1 September 1922 – 20 February 1999) was a creamery manager and Fine Gael politician. He was a senator from 1969 to 1982. Butler was born...
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  • [the other justices] are troubled about the case, especially [Justice Pierce] Butler. May I suggest that you make a little full [the explanation of] the...
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