Background
Butler, Peter Walton was born on April 4, 1856 in Madison, Morgan Company, Georgia, United States. Son of David Edward and Virginia T. (Walton) Butler.
Butler, Peter Walton was born on April 4, 1856 in Madison, Morgan Company, Georgia, United States. Son of David Edward and Virginia T. (Walton) Butler.
Bachelor of Arts, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, 1877, Master of Arts, 1881. Doctor of Medicine (with first honor), Southern Medical College, Atlanta, Georgia., 1884.
Practiced medicine, 1884-1891. In drug business, 1887-1910. President Leesburg Building & Loan Association, 1881-1891, 1894-1898, secretary and treasurer, 1892-1894.
Exchange president Bank of Leesburg, now owner and manager Leesburg Telephone Сompany.
Member Florida State Senate, 1900-1904.
Married Louise Powell Goodwin, of Leesburg, Florida, June 17, 1891.