Date Original
1918-1978
Description
This collection contains correspondence and legal documents related to Robert Lee "Bob" Butt's career as an attorney and as a city attorney of Rogers, Arkansas. Also included is family information belonging to Margaret Porch.
Biographical/Historical Note
Robert Lee Butt was born May 21, 1906, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, the son of Festus O. and Esther Mae Cox Butt. Robert opened a law practice in Rogers after graduating from Cumberland University Law School, Lebanon, Tennessee. He married Floraine Sexton Porch, the daughter of Homer and Margaret Bowden Porch. Robert and Floraine Butt had one daughter, Sylvia Butt Irwin. Robert Lee Butt died November 4, 1959.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Rogers, Benton County (Ark.); Arkansas
Language
English
Identifier
MS.000538
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Robert L. Butt papers, MS.000538
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Robert L. Butt papers, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History