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  Butler, M. Caldwell
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AffiliationRepublican  
 
NameM. Caldwell Butler
Address
Roanoke, Virginia , United States
EmailNone
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Born June 02, 1925
DiedJuly 29, 2014 (89 years)
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifedRBH
Jan 16, 2023 04:42pm
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InfoBUTLER, Manley Caldwell, (Relative of John Marshall; great grandson of James A. Walker), a Representative from Virginia; born in Roanoke, Va., June 2, 1925; graduated from Jefferson Senior High School, Roanoke, Va., 1942; A.B., University of Richmond (Va.), 1948; LL.B., University of Virginia Law School, Charlottesville, 1950; ensign, United States Navy, 1943-1946; admitted to the Virginia bar in 1950 and commenced practice in Roanoke; lawyer, private practice; elected to Virginia house of delegates from Roanoke, 1962-1971, serving as chairman of the joint Republican caucus, 1964-1966, and as minority leader, 1966-1971; elected simultaneously as a Republican to the Ninety-second and Ninety-third Congress by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Richard H. Poff, and reelected to the four succeeding Congresses (November 7, 1972- January 3, 1983); was not a candidate for reelection to the Ninety-eighth Congress in 1982; resumed the practice of law in Roanoke; died on July 29, 2014, in Roanoke, Va.


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RACES
  11/04/1980 VA District 6 Won 99.18% (+98.36%)
  11/07/1978 VA District 6 Won 99.82% (+99.65%)
  11/02/1976 VA District 6 Won 62.22% (+24.47%)
  11/05/1974 VA District 6 Won 45.15% (+18.19%)
  11/07/1972 VA District 6 Won 54.62% (+15.45%)
  11/07/1972 VA District 6 - Special Election Won 51.76% (+11.97%)
  11/04/1969 VA State House - Roanoke City Won 34.33% (+4.74%)
  11/07/1967 VA State House - Roanoke City Won 52.93% (+5.87%)
  11/02/1965 VA State House - Roanoke City Won 33.03% (+2.21%)
  11/05/1963 VA State House - Roanoke City Won 27.31% (+0.76%)
  11/07/1961 VA State House - Roanoke City Won 33.13% (+0.00%)
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