Archibald Buttars

Archibald Buttars (born November 21, 1838 in Manchester , England , † June 5, 1926 in San Diego , California ) was an American politician . Between 1885 and 1887 he was lieutenant governor of the state of Michigan .

Life

There are hardly any usable sources about Archibald Buttars. He lived at least temporarily in Charlevoix . There he built a house there in 1869, which has been renovated to this day and is currently the seat of a funeral home. Buttars also founded the Charlevoix County Bank . Politically, he joined the Republican Party . In 1883 he was a member and President Pro Tempore of the Michigan Senate .

In 1884 Buttars was elected Lieutenant Governor of Michigan alongside Josiah Begole . He held this office between 1885 and 1887. He was Deputy Governor and Chairman of the State Senate. After the end of his time as Lieutenant Governor, his trail is lost.

literature

Michigan. Department of State: Legislative Manual and Official Directory of the State of Michigan, for the Year, Secretary of State, Lansing, Mich., 1885, p. 539.
SD Bingham, Michigan Historical Commission: Michigan Biographies: Including Members of Congress, Elective State Officers, Justices of the Supreme Court, Members of the Michigan Legislature, Board of Regents of the University of Michigan, State Board of Agriculture and State Board of Education. : volume 1, Published by The Michigan Historical Commission, Lansing, 1924, p. 136.
Michigan State Historical Society, Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society: Michigan History Magazine .: Volume 11, Michigan Historical Commission, Lansing, 1927, p. 163.

Web links

Archibald Buttars at The Political Graveyard

Individual evidence

↑ The Winchester Funeral Home Charlevoix ( Memento of the original from March 15, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2
^ Presidents per Tempore of the State Senate (PDF) Michigan Manual

personal data
SURNAME	Buttars, Archibald
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	American politician
DATE OF BIRTH	November 21, 1838
PLACE OF BIRTH	Manchester , England
DATE OF DEATH	June 5, 1926
Place of death	San Diego , California

[1] The Winchester Funeral Home Charlevoix ( Memento of the original from March 15, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2

[2] Presidents per Tempore of the State Senate (PDF) Michigan Manual