BUTLER

a borough of Pennsylvania, {n Butler co., of which it is the seat. It is on the Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh and Western, and railroads, and on Conequensing It is the center of an important and natural gas region. Its industries include the manufacture of gla ,, bra and cars. There is a house, hospital, public library parks. Pop. 1920, 23,778. state, BUTLER, ARTHUR GARDINER Govern- (1844), English biologist and author; 100,- b. Chelsea. He entered the South Kensington Art School in 1861. He had a pronounced trend toward the study 0: land-fowl biology and in 1862 won a medal for his publication, Outlines of Nature. In 186¢ he entered the service of the Britist Great Museum and in 1879 was placed ix as a charge of the Department of An thro became pods. He retired in 1901. His public a, XIX. tions include Lepidoptera Exotica, 1869 way British Birds’ Eggs, 1886; Foreigr Finches in Captivity, 1895-96; and For. measures eign Birds for Cage and Aviary, 1908-10 wings; In addition he has written many mono graphs on natural history subjects. 8° 52’ BUTLER, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN church (1818-93), Amer. administrator, soldier manuand lawyer; admitted to Ma achusetts Bar (1840); delegate to Democrat i of Ma achusetts House of Represent a, tives (1853), of state senate (1859), anc island, a Republican representative in Congre rocky, Volunteers during Civil War. interior; Fad; Eng. legal and miscellaneous writer salubpub. some fifty works, including Horos rasie Pa Book of the Roman Cathola comprisBUTLER, ELLIS PARKER (1869), American humorist; b. Muscatine, Iowa area, His humorous gifts first found expre i or in Pigs is Pigs, which achieved a succes: EARL. that has not been surpa ed by any 0: his later works, of which are many Minister; These include Great American Pu favor Company, 1907; That Pwp, 1908; Mik (1747), Flannery, 1909; Water Goats, 1910 obAdventures of a Suburbanite, 1911; Th prince, JackKnife Man, 1913; How It Feel: to To Be Fifty, 1920; and In Pawn, 1921 Sec. He is secretary and treasurer of th Minister. Authors’ League of America. favorite, peace BUTLER, HOWARD CROSBY (1872) he American educator and archzeologist withdrew b. Croton Falls, N. Y. He was educatec temat Princeton and studied later at th¢ his Columbia School of Architecture anc gro at the American Schools of Cla ic a. Studies in Rome and Athens. He headed archeological expeditions t Syria in 1899, 1904 and 1909. He be. county came profe or of the history of arch i the tecture at Princeton in 1905. Among other his publications may be cited The Story Creek. of Athens, 1902; Architecture: Part II. o; mining Publications of American Expedition tc Syria, 1903. He has also written many flour, monographs and magazine articles or court archzeological topics. A and