Background
Butler was the son of Edmund Butler, 11th Viscount Mountgarret and Lady Henrietta Butler. He married Anne March, daughter of Thomas March, in 1800.
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They had eleven children including:
Charlotte Juliana Butler (1778-1726 October 1830)
Pierce Somerset Butler (1801-1865)
Reverend Edmund John Butler (1804-1873)
Henry Butler (1805-1881)
Somerset Butler (1808-1850)
Thomas Butler (1810- 1848)
William Butler (1814-1847)
Walter Butler (1821-1900)
In the House he spoke against Tithe enforcement and against the continuation of the Acting of Union. He served as Member of Parliament Butler gained the rank of Colonel in the service of the Kilkenny Militia. He died on 13 June 1846 at age 72.
Membership
11th United Kingdom Parliament. 13th United Kingdom Parliament. 14th United Kingdom Parliament]
He was elected to the United Kingdom House of Commons as Member of Parliament for County Kilkenny in 1832, and held the seat until 1846.
