Background
Butts, Charles Dana was born on June 30, 1921 in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. Son of John E. and Maurine (Whorton) Butts.
Butts, Charles Dana was born on June 30, 1921 in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States. Son of John E. and Maurine (Whorton) Butts.
Bachelor in Government and Economics, University Texas, 1942. Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1949.
Sole practice, Texas & Montana, since 1949; assistant district attorney, Wichita Falls, Fort Worth & San Antonio, 1962-1970; 1st assistant district attorney, Tarrant County, 1966; 1st assistant district attorney, Bexar County, 1970. Adjunct Professor law St. Mary's U., San Antonio, 1975-1976. Lecturer in field.
1st sergeant United States Air Force, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow Texas Bar Foundation (life). Member State Bar Texas (board directors 1976-1978), San Antonio Bar Association (president 1979-1980), National Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (president 1987-1988, charter member), California Association Criminal Justice.
Married Shirley Wayne, April 14, 1967.