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Andrew Butler
American politician
For other people named Andrew Butler, see Andrew Butler (disambiguation).
Andrew Butler | |
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| In office December 4, – May 25, | |
| Preceded by | George McDuffie |
| Succeeded by | James H.
Hammond |
| In office December 6, &#; December 3, | |
| In office November 22, &#; December 5, | |
| Born | Andrew Pickens Butler ()November 18, Edgefield, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | May 25, () (aged&#;60) Edgefield, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Susan Ann Simkins Rebecca Harriett Hayne |
| Profession | Politician, lawyer, judge |
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Andrew Pickens Butler (November 18, &#;&#; May 25, ) was an American lawyer, slaveholder, and United States senator from South Carolina who authored the Kansas-Nebraska Act with Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois.[1]
In , abolitionist senator Charles Sumner gave a speech in which he insulted Butler's character.
In response, Preston Brooks, Butler's fi