
William Allen Butler
Also known as
W. A. ButlerWilliam Allen Butler SrW. A. Butler SrButler, William Allen
Butler was the son of U.S. Attorney-General Benjamin Franklin Butler and the father of William Allen Butler Jr. All three were leading figures in the New York legal community. In addition to his writings on legal topics, William Sr. wrote fiction, history, and humour both in poetry and in prose.[1] He was a founding member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York.[2] [1]: http://books.google.ca/books?id=wZczV8ZxgL4C&lpg=PA66&pg=PA65 in American National Biography [2]: https://archive.org/stream/memorialofwillia00holt memorial .
Born 1825-02-20
Died 1902-09-09
Identifiers
- VIAF60516884
- WikidataQ8004350
- ISNI0000000082449960
- Open LibraryOL37821A
Top Subjects
- Lotteries (2)
- Duyckinck, Evert A. 1816-1878 (2)
- Butler family (2)
- Parodies (1)
- Women's clothing (1)
- Clothing and dress (1)
- Poetry (1)
Books by William Allen Butler
Total count: 42
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Barnum's Parnassusbeing confidential disclosures of the prize committee on the Jenny Lind song.G. S. Appleton1850-01-01
Nothing to Wear: An Episode in City Life.Rudd & Carleton1857-01-01-
Nothing to wearan episode of fashionable life.Sampson Low1857-01-01
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Nothing to wearan episode in city life.Rudd & Carleton1857-01-01
Two millionsD. Appleton1858-01-01-
Nothing to wearan episode of city life : from Harpers weeklyJ. Bradburn1862-01-01
Martin Van Burenlawyer, statesman and manD. Appleton1862-01-01
Memorial of Charles H. Marshall.D. Appleton and company1867-01-01
PoemsJames R. Osgood andCompany1871-01-01-
PoemsJames R. Osgood and Company1871-01-01
Lawyer and client: their relation, rights, and duties.D. Appleton & company1871-01-01
PoemsJ. R. Osgood1871-01-01-
Mrs. Limber's raffle, or, A church fair and its victimsa short storyD. Appleton and Company1876-01-01
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Mrs. Limber's raffleor, A church fair and its victims. A short storyD. Appleton and Company1876-01-01
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The Marine society of the city of New York, in the state of New YorkPrinted for the Marine society1877-01-01
Evert Augustus Duyckinck.A memorial sketch read before the New York Historical Society, January 7, 1879.Trow's Printing and Bookbinding Company1879-01-01
Memorial sketch of the life and literary labors of Evert Augustus Duyckinck.Read before the New York Historical Society on the seventh day of January, 1879Evening Post Steam Presses1879-01-01-
Our great metropolis: its growth, misgovernment, and needsA lecture delivered before the General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of the City of New York, February 6th, 1879Slote & Janes1880-01-01
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Marine insuranceargument of W.A. Butler before the committee on insurance of the Assembly of the State of New York .Evening Post Steam Presses1880-01-01
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Sea scribblings, b a souvenir of the "Bothnia" (June 1-11, 1881), and of the "Gallia" (October 8-18, 1881)Printed, not published1881-01-01
Domesticusa tale of the Imperial cityC. Scribner's sons1886-01-01-
A year's legislation, state and federal, 1885-1886Address delivered at the opening of the ninth annual meeting of the American Bar Association, August 18, 1886 ...Dando Printing and Pub. Co.1886-01-01
Samuel J. TildenMemorial read before the Association of the bar of the city of New York, Tuesday, December 14th, 1886The Association1886-01-01-
Domesticusa tale of the Imperial cityScribner1886-01-01
Book of the family and lineal descendants of Medad Butlerlate of Stuyvesant, Columbia County, N.Y.printed by Kilbourne Tompkins, [1887]1887-01-01
The revision of the statutes of the state of New York and the revisersAn address delivered before the Association of the bar of the city of New York, January 22, 1889Published for the association by Banks & brothers1889-01-01
Oberammergau1890Harper & Brothers1891-01-01-
Oberammergau 1890.Harper and Brothers1891-01-01
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Sunday lawsShould the Sunday rest be maintained by legislation? The ground and limitations of such interference. A paper read before the International Congress on Sunday rest, Chicago, September, 1893J.H. Earle1893-01-01
Mrs. Limber's raffle or, A church fair and its victimsa short storyNew ed.D. Appleton and Company1894-01-01-
Nothing to wear, and other poems.A new ed. from new platesHarper & Bros.1899-01-01
Nothing to wearand other poemsA new ed. from new plates.Harper & brothers1899-01-01
A retrospect of forty years, 1825-1865C. Scribner's sons1911-01-01
Book of the family and lineal descendants of Medad Butler, late of Stuyvesant, Columbia County, N.Y.1915-01-01
History of the Lawyers ClubThe Club1921-01-01-
Rien à mettre!Episode de la vie mondaine. D'après l'anglais de W. A. ButlerGotham press1927-01-01
Tom TwistHoliday House1938-01-01-
Martin Van Buren, lawyer, statesman and manD. Appleton1978-01-01
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Samuel J. Tildenmemorial read before the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Tuesday, December 14th, 1886publisher not identified1978-01-01
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Memorial of Charles H. MarshallAppleton1985-01-01
DomesticusA Tale Of The Imperial CityKessinger Publishing, LLC2007-08-29
Two MillionsKessinger Publishing, LLC2007-08-29