Background
Butler, Edmond Borgia was born on October 10, 1896 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Edmond J. and Catherine (Quigley) Butler.
Butler, Edmond Borgia was born on October 10, 1896 in New York, New York, United States. Son of Edmond J. and Catherine (Quigley) Butler.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Fordham College, 1916. Master of Arts, Fordham University, 1917, Bachelor of Laws summa cum laude, 1920, Doctor of Laws, 1950, studies New York University Graduate School Business Administration, 1920-1921.
Admitted to bar New York, practiced alone 1945-1946. In partnership with Gerald B. Weldon, Edward T. Galloway, Joseph East. Swierzbinski, 1946-1953, partner of Joseph East. Swierzbinski, since 1953. Became lecturer in law, trusts and future interests Fordham University, 1923, later became associate professor of law, trusts, future interests and real and personal property, professor of law since 1935.
Referee in examination of accounts of corns, of incompetents, under presiding justice of Appellate Division, First Department of Supreme Court, State of New York, 1927-1945.
Chairman New York City Housing Authority, 1942-1947. Member of the Mayor’s Committee on Unity, City of New New York
New York City Commision on Temporary Care of Children since 1947. Member Board of Governors National Housing Officials.
Member state commission to celebrate anniversary of founding Supreme Court of the State of New New York
Member Saint Vincent de Paul Society (president Superior Council). Assistant secretary New York State commission to investigate defects in the law and its administration, 1923-1925. Member Bar Association of City of New York (commission on Domestic Relations Court, commission on Real Property), New York State Chairman of Commission to cooperate with Law Revision Commission.
Clubs: Manhattan, Catholic (New York).
Married Marie Adele O’Connell, September 8, 1928.