Butterworth, Benjamin, 1837-1898

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Admitted to the Ohio bar in 1861; served during the Civil War in the Union Army and later practiced law in Ohio; 1873-1875, state senator; 1875-1878, practiced law in Cincinnati; 1878, elected to the U.S. Congress, and reelected in 1880; 1883, appointed commissioner of patents; reelected to Congress in 1885, 1886, and 1892; 1892 opened law practice in Washington, D.C.; 1897 again became commissioner of patents.

From the description of Benjamin Butterworth papers, 1857-1908 (inclusive), 1861-1898 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702165910

From the guide to the Benjamin Butterworth papers, 1857-1908, 1861-1898, (Manuscripts and Archives)

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creatorOf Ellsworth, James W. James W. Ellsworth papers, World's Columbian Exposition Collection, [1890-1901]. Chicago Public Library, Harold Washington Library Center
creatorOf Butterworth, Benjamin, 1837-1898. Papers. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
creatorOf Butterworth, Benjamin, 1837-1898. Benjamin Butterworth papers, 1857-1908 (inclusive), 1861-1898 (bulk). Yale University Library
creatorOf Bradford, Charles M., 1826-fl. 1865. Military officer correspondence, 1861-1890. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Murdoch, Susan Butterworth, 1836-c. 1912. Papers, 1894-1912 and undated. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.). World's Congress Auxiliary. Correspondence with Henry Charles Lea, 1892-1893. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Butterworth, Benjamin, 1837-1898. Papers 1867-1886. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
creatorOf Ward, Jesse Durbin, 1819-1886. Papers. Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society
referencedIn News and Courier (Charleston, S.C.). Records, 1877-1890. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Benjamin Butterworth papers, 1857-1908, 1861-1898 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Benjamin Butterworth letter to J.C. Green, 1890 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Hanna-McCormick Family Papers, 1792-1985, (bulk 1902-1944) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
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associatedWith Alverstone, Richard Everard Webster, 1842-1915. person
associatedWith Bradford, Florence M. person
associatedWith Bright, John, 1811-1889. person
associatedWith Butterworth, Elizabeth Linton. person
associatedWith Carlisle, John Griffin, 1835-1910. person
associatedWith Cartwright, Richard John, 1835-1912. person
associatedWith Charlton, John, 1829-1910. person
associatedWith Cortelyou, George Bruce, b. 1862. person
associatedWith Ellsworth, James W. person
associatedWith Foster, Charles, 1828-1904. person
associatedWith Grosvenor, Charles Henry, b. 1833. person
correspondedWith Hanna family family
associatedWith Hanna, Marcus Alonzo, 1837-1904. person
associatedWith Linton, Nathan, 1778-1858. person
correspondedWith McCormick family family
associatedWith McKinley, William, 1843-1901. person
associatedWith Murdoch, Susan Butterworth, 1836-c. 1912. person
associatedWith Myers, Elizabeth Ann Davis. person
associatedWith News and Courier (Charleston, S.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Proctor, Redfield, 1831-1908. person
associatedWith Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906. person
associatedWith Seiler, J. F. person
associatedWith Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910. person
associatedWith Smith, Richard, 1802-1878. person
associatedWith Ward, Jesse Durbin, 1819-1886. person
associatedWith Welles, Gideon, 1802-1878. person
associatedWith Whitfield, S. A. person
associatedWith World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.). World's Congress Auxiliary. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Middle West
Ohio
Ohio
United States
Ohio
Subject
Law
Patents
Patronage, Political
Occupation
Lawyers
Politicians
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Birth 1837-10-22

Death 1898-01-16

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