Biographical Data: Pierce Butler
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Name Pierce Butler
Full Name Pierce Butler
Date of Birth:Jul 11, 1744Birthplace: Garryhundon, County Carlow, Ireland
Date of Death: Feb 15, 1822 | 77 yrs old Place of death: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Religion: Unknown
Office Held:  United States Senator
Political Party: Federalist
State Represented: South Carolina Senate Class: 2
Date entered office: Mar 4, 1789 (44 yrs old) Preceded by: Office Established
Date left office: Mar 3, 1795 (50 yrs old) Reason:
Political Party: Democratic-Republican
State Represented: South Carolina Senate Class: 2
Date entered office: Mar 4, 1795 (50 yrs old) Preceded by:
Date left office: Oct 25, 1796 (52 yrs old) Reason: Resigned
Political Party: Democratic-Republican
State Represented: South Carolina Senate Class: 3
Date entered office: Nov 4, 1802 (58 yrs old) Preceded by: John E. Colhoun
Date left office: Nov 21, 1804 (60 yrs old) Reason: Resigned