Thomas Langford Butler

Not to be confused with his uncle, Thomas Butler (soldier), or his first cousin Thomas Butler (Louisiana politician).
Thomas Langford Butler
Born(1789-04-10)April 10, 1789
Kentucky
DiedOctober 21, 1880(1880-10-21) (aged 91)
Louisville, Kentucky

Thomas Langford Butler (April 10, 1789 – October 21, 1880) was an early 19th-century United States Army officer and Kentucky state legislator, serving in the Kentucky General Assembly in 1826 and 1847. He and several of his family members were closely associated with Andrew Jackson before and after the Battle of New Orleans. In 1859, he built the Butler-Turpin House at what is now General Butler State Resort Park in Kentucky.

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