Butler Ames

American politician, engineer, soldier and businessman (1871-1954)
Person human Q1017939
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Butler Ames

Summary

Butler Ames is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lowell[2]. He was born on August 22, 1871[3]. He passed away in Tewksbury[4]. He died on November 6, 1954[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Butler Ames's place of birth was Lowell[2].
  • Butler Ames passed away in Tewksbury[4].
  • Butler Ames was born on August 22, 1871[3].
  • Butler Ames died on November 6, 1954[5].
  • Burial took place at Hildreth Family Cemetery[8].
  • Butler Ames's father was Adelbert Ames[9].
  • Butler Ames's mother was Blanche Butler Ames[10].
  • Butler Ames held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Butler Ames's professions included politician[6].
  • Butler Ames held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[12].
  • Butler Ames held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[13].
  • Butler Ames held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[14].
  • Butler Ames held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[15].
  • Butler Ames held the position of member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[16].
  • Butler Ames was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy[17].
  • Butler Ames's education included a stint at Massachusetts Institute of Technology[18].
  • Butler Ames's education included a stint at United States Military Academy[19].
  • Butler Ames is recorded as male[20].
  • Butler Ames's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Butler Ames was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].
  • Butler Ames's residence is recorded as Massachusetts[23].
  • Butler Ames was part of the conflict Spanish–American War[24].
  • Butler Ames's family name is recorded as Ames[25].
  • Butler Ames's given name is recorded as Butler[26].
  • Butler Ames's significant event is recorded as 1900 Massachusetts legislature[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Butler Ames was born in Lowell[2]. He was born on August 22, 1871[3]. His father was Adelbert Ames[9]. His mother was Blanche Butler Ames[10].

Education

Educated at Phillips Exeter Academy[17], a private school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1781[30]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[18], a university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1861[33], headquartered in Cambridge[34]; and United States Military Academy[19], a military academy[35], in United States[36], founded in 1802[37].

Career and Affiliations

Butler Ames worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[12], a member of parliament[38], in United States[39] and member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[13], a position[40], in United States[41].

Personal Life

Butler Ames was affiliated with the Republican Party[22].

Death and Burial

Butler Ames died on November 6, 1954[5]. He passed away in Tewksbury[4]. Burial took place at Hildreth Family Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Butler Ames ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Butler Ames born?

Butler Ames was born in Lowell[2].

Where did Butler Ames die?

Butler Ames passed away in Tewksbury[4].

Who were Butler Ames's parents?

Butler Ames's father was Adelbert Ames[9]. Butler Ames's mother was Blanche Butler Ames[10].

What did Butler Ames do for work?

Butler Ames worked as politician[6].

Where did Butler Ames go to school?

Butler Ames was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy[17], Massachusetts Institute of Technology[18], and United States Military Academy[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . archives.lib.state.ma.us. archives.lib.state.ma.us. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event 1900 Massachusetts legislature, 1899 Massachusetts legislature, 1898 Massachusetts legislature
    Given name Butler
    Family name Ames
    Sibling Blanche Ames Ames
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