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Pierce Butler (July 11, 1744 – February 15, 1822) was a soldier, planter, and statesman, recognized as one of United States' Founding Fathers. He represented South Carolina in the Continental Congress, the 1787 Constitutional Convention, and the U.S. Senate.One of the largest slaveholders in the United States, Butler defended American slavery for both political and personal motives, though he had private misgivings about the institution, and particularly about the African slave trade.

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rdfs:comment	Pierce Butler (July 11, 1744 – February 15, 1822) was a soldier, planter, and statesman, recognized as one of United States' Founding Fathers. He represented South Carolina in the Continental Congress, the 1787 Constitutional Convention, and the U.S. Senate.One of the largest slaveholders in the United States, Butler defended American slavery for both political and personal motives, though he had private misgivings about the institution, and particularly about the African slave trade.
foaf:name	Butler, Pierce Pierce Butler
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dc:description	United States Founding Father, from South Carolina
battle	American Revolutionary War Siege of Savannah
birth date	1744-07-11(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	County Carlow
birth year	1744-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
country	United States State of South Carolina
death date	1822-02-15(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Commonwealth of Pennsylvania City of Philadelphia
death year	1822-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military rank	dbpedia:Major dbpedia:Adjutant_general
office	Delegate from South Carolina to theCongress of the Confederation
party	dbpedia:Democratic-Republican_Party dbpedia:Federalist_Party
profession	dbpedia:Soldier
religion	dbpedia:Episcopal_Church_(United_States)
service end year	1782-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1779-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
successor	Hunter, John Gaillard, John
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pierce_butler.jpg?width=300
is predecessor of	Hunter, John Gaillard, John

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