George C. Butte
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Born | San Francisco, California | May 9, 1877
Died | January 18, 1940 Mexico City, Mexico | (aged 62)
Education | Austin College, University of Texas, Heidelberg University, University of Berlin |
George Charles Butte was an American attorney (1877-1940), U.S. Army officer, educator, jurist, and Republican politician best known as a candidate for the Texas Gubernatorial election against Ma Ferguson.[1] He also served on the Philippine supreme court (1932-) and was Puerto Rico's attorney general (1925-1928).[2] He was an alumnus of Austin College, and studied at the University of Texas, the University of Berlin, Heidelberg University and the Ecole de droit[3]
References[]
- ^ May, Ernest. "Butte, George Charles (1877–1940)". Handbook of Texas. Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
- ^ "Butte, George C." Our Campaigns. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
- ^ "George C. Butte". UT School of Law Early Deans. Tarlton Law Library. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
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