Josiah Butler

Josiah Butler (December 4, 1779 – October 27, 1854) was an American politician and a United States representative from New Hampshire.

Born in Pelham, New Hampshire, Butler attended the Londonderry and Atkinson academies and was instructed by private tutors.

[1] Upon his return to Pelham, Butler commenced practice in 1807, then moved to Deerfield, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, in 1809.

After leaving congressional service, he served as an associate justice of the New Hampshire Court of Common Pleas from 1825 to 1835.

He is interred in Granite Cemetery, South Deerfield, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.