Background
Butler, George Harrison was born on October 15, 1877 in Smithdale, Amite County, Mississippi, United States. Son of George Harrison and Mary Elizabeth (Tarver) Butler.
Butler, George Harrison was born on October 15, 1877 in Smithdale, Amite County, Mississippi, United States. Son of George Harrison and Mary Elizabeth (Tarver) Butler.
Bachelor of Laws, University of Mississippi, 1901.
Admitted to Mississippi bar, 1901, and began practice at McComb City. Assistant attorney general of Mississippi, 1907-1910. Practiced at Jackson, Mississippi, 1910-1912.
With R. Walter Moore’s Organisation, Washington.
District of Columbia, 1912-1913, representing railroads in the southeast in interstate commerce matters. Member Butler, Easterling & Potter, Jackson, 1913-1914.
Senior member firm Butler & Snow since 1926. Firm attorneys for Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, also many insurance, oil and other companies.
Member Research Commission, Mississippi, 1930-1932. Trustee State Insane Hospital, Mississippi, 1914-1917, State Blind Institute, 1919-1926. Member American Law Institute, American Bar Association, Mississippi Bar Association (ex-president), Hinds County Bar Association, (ex-president).
Mason ( Knights Templar, Shriner).
Married Mamie Imogene Gardner, April. Children: Mary Lyneille (Mistress John Countiss, Junior.