Butler, Charles F

Butler, Charles F.

a Presbyterian minister, was born at New Hartford, Conn., Jan. 21,1790. He graduated from Yale College in 1816. After leaving college he taught for two years at Bedford Academy, Bedford, N.Y. In 1819 he was licensed by the Congregational Association of Fairfield County, Conn. He labored at South Salem, Westchester Co., N. Y., until 1828, after which he was pastor in Greenwich, Conn., for ten years. After he had been in the ministry about three years he severed his connection with the Congregational Association, and joined the Rock River Presbytery. He died in 1866. See Wilson, Presb. Hist. Almanac, 1867, p. 286.