Background
Butler, Marion was born on May 20, 1863 in Sampson Company, North Carolina, United States. Son of Wiley and Romelia Butler.
Butler, Marion was born on May 20, 1863 in Sampson Company, North Carolina, United States. Son of Wiley and Romelia Butler.
Bachelor of Arts, University of North Carolina, 1885.
Taught in an academy, 3 years. Purchased the Clinton (North Carolina) Caucasian, 1888, removing it to Raleigh, 1894. Admitted to bar, 1899.
In practice, Raleigh and Washington.
Largely interested in agriculture.
Member North Carolina Senate, 1890.
Married Florence Faison, August 31, 1893. Children: Pocahontas, Marion, Edward F., Florence F., Wiley.