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Pierce Butler (Supreme Court Justice) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Pierce Butler is a South Carolina rice farmer, Irish American, slave owner, politician, officer during the War of Independence, and one of the founding fathers of the United States. He was a state legislator, member of the Federal Congress, delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1787, and member of the United States Senate. As one of the largest slave owners in the United States, he defended American slavery for both political and personal reasons, although he had his own institutional suspicions and in particular the rate of slave trade in Africa. He included the runaway slave clause in the draft United States Constitution, which provided a federal guarantee for the property rights of the slave owner. He advocates counting the total number of slaves in the state totals for distribution to Congress.
BornJuly 11, 1744, Garryhundon, County Carlow, Kingdom of Ireland
DiedFebruary 15, 1822, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Resting placeChrist Episcopal Church and Churchyard, Philadelphia
Political partyFederalist, Democratic-Republican
Spouse(s)Mary Middleton
Children8
ParentsSir Richard Butler, 5th Baronet, Henrietta Percy
ProfessionSoldier, planter

About Pierce Butler

Supreme Court Justice Pierce Butler was born in Ireland on July 11, 1744. He dies at the age of 77, on February 15, 1822.

South Carolina's representative in the Continental Congress, the 1787 Constitutional Convention, and the United States Senate.

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Pierce Butler before becoming famous

Pierce Butler was born in the Zodiac sign Cancer (The Crab), and 1744 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).

Before joining the service, he earned a bachelor's degree from Carleton College.

Achievement of Pierce Butler

He was the first Supreme Court Justice from Minnesota, and he was well-known for being a Democrat who was nominated by a Republican president.

Pierce Butler's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1891, he married Annie M. Cronin.

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President US President Warren Harding nominated him to the Supreme Court.

Pierce Butler Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Pierce Butler updated on March 11 2023.