William Butler (judge)

William Butler
Butler in a 1899 publication
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
In office
February 19, 1879 – January 31, 1899
Appointed byRutherford B. Hayes
Preceded byJohn Cadwalader
Succeeded byJohn Bayard McPherson
Personal details
BornWilliam Butler
(1822-12-02)December 2, 1822
DiedNovember 2, 1909(1909-11-02) (aged 86)
Resting placeOaklands Cemetery
Educationread law

William Butler (December 2, 1822 – November 2, 1909) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.