Don L. Butler

Don L. Butler
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives
In office
1977–1978
Personal details
Born
Don Lanzie Butler

(1927-07-16)July 16, 1927
Raleigh County, West Virginia, U.S.
DiedJanuary 4, 2016(2016-01-04) (aged 88)
Lawrenceville, Georgia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Alma materMontgomery College
George Washington University

Don Lanzie Butler (July 16, 1927 – January 4, 2016) was an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, he served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1977 to 1978.[1]

Life and career

Butler was born in Raleigh County, West Virginia, the son of Arvie Otis Butler and Garnet Dare McKinney.[1] He served in the armed forces during World War II, which after his discharge,[2] he attended and graduated from Montgomery College. After graduating, he attended George Washington University.[1]

Butler served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1977 to 1978.[1]

Death

Butler died on January 4, 2016, in Lawrenceville, Georgia, at the age of 88.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1977-1978" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 16, 2022. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ "Don Lanzie Butler". U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947. Retrieved June 19, 2025 – via Ancestry.com. (subscription required)
  3. ^ "Don Butler Obituary (1927-2016)". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. January 6, 2016. Retrieved June 19, 2025 – via Legacy.com.
  4. ^ "Don Lanzie Butler". Tom M. Wages Funeral Service. Archived from the original on February 7, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.