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 from 1923 until his death in 1939. He is notable for being the first Justice from Minnesota and for being a Democrat appointed by a Republican president Warren G. Harding.
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birth date
1866-03-17
birth place
Minnesota, Dakota County Minnesota
death date
1939-11-16
death place
Washington D.C.
order in office
Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court
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