Following his graduation from college, he began working for the Boston Woven Hose and Rubber Company.
[5] Allen Keith, a student at Yale University and an alumnus of Morristown School, died while rescuing women and children fleeing the fire.
Sharing a tribute to Keith, Butler wrote: "Though not a brilliant student, his grades were satisfactory.
His response to the general school requirements was uniformly credible as shown in punctuality, physical training, and conduct, though there were occasional lapses in the latter quite characteristic of the prankishness of boyhood.
When he left Morristown, he was giving promise for good all-round development characteristic of a wholesome, normal boy.