Background
Butler, Ivory Ernest was born on June 17, 1928 in Little Rock. Son of Ivory Ernest and Vera Irene (Slaten) Butler.
Butler, Ivory Ernest was born on June 17, 1928 in Little Rock. Son of Ivory Ernest and Vera Irene (Slaten) Butler.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1949.
Accountant, Russell Brown and Company, Little Rock, 1949-1951, 1953-1957; executive vice president, Stephens Inc., Little Rock, since 1957.
The state should not use its authority to promote particular religious beliefs, nor should it require prayer or worship in the public schools. However, the state should leave students free to practice their own religious convictions.
Just as a human body contains different limbs and organs that depend on each other, so members of a Christian society should be close and caring enough to feel each other's pain and delight.
President Baptist Health Foundation, Little Rock, 1983-1984, board directors 1976-1986. Board directors Arkansas Theater Opera, 1980-1984, Indiana College Fund. Arkansas, since 1990.
President, board directors Parkway Village, since 1986. Board directors central Arkansas RadiationTherapy Institute, since 1987. Advisory board Young Women’s Christian Association.
Married Bobbie Jean Williams, Feb.11, 1955. Children: Rebecca Jean, Ivory Ernest III, Craig Williams.