Interred on 30 Dec 1916.
Green-Wood's online burial database lists name as James Glentworth Butler D. D. [Doctor of Divinity]
REV. DR. JAMES GLENTWORTH BUTLER.
The Rev. Dr. James Glentworth Butler, a prominent Presbyterian clergyman and author, died on Thursday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William H. Cammeyer of Boonton, N. J. He was in his ninety-sixth year. Dr. Butler was born in Brooklyn, and was a son of Silas Butler. After being graduated from the Yale Theological Seminary with the class of 1850, he was ordained to the Presbyterian ministry in 1852. For a brief time he served in a pastorate in Williamsburg, and then for sixteen years was pastor of the Walnut Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. Dr. Butler was the author of "The Bible Work," a series of eleven volumes, which took him twenty years to compile. His other works include "Topical Analysis of the Bible," "Vital Truths Respecting God and Man," and "The Fourfold Gospel." Dr. Butler's son is Dr. Glentworth Reeve Butler of Brooklyn, a noted specialist and author of medical books.
The New York Times, 30 Dec 1916
Green-Wood's online burial database lists name as James Glentworth Butler D. D. [Doctor of Divinity]
REV. DR. JAMES GLENTWORTH BUTLER.
The Rev. Dr. James Glentworth Butler, a prominent Presbyterian clergyman and author, died on Thursday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William H. Cammeyer of Boonton, N. J. He was in his ninety-sixth year. Dr. Butler was born in Brooklyn, and was a son of Silas Butler. After being graduated from the Yale Theological Seminary with the class of 1850, he was ordained to the Presbyterian ministry in 1852. For a brief time he served in a pastorate in Williamsburg, and then for sixteen years was pastor of the Walnut Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. Dr. Butler was the author of "The Bible Work," a series of eleven volumes, which took him twenty years to compile. His other works include "Topical Analysis of the Bible," "Vital Truths Respecting God and Man," and "The Fourfold Gospel." Dr. Butler's son is Dr. Glentworth Reeve Butler of Brooklyn, a noted specialist and author of medical books.
The New York Times, 30 Dec 1916
Interred on 30 Dec 1916.
Green-Wood's online burial database lists name as James Glentworth Butler D. D. [Doctor of Divinity]
REV. DR. JAMES GLENTWORTH BUTLER.
The Rev. Dr. James Glentworth Butler, a prominent Presbyterian clergyman and author, died on Thursday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William H. Cammeyer of Boonton, N. J. He was in his ninety-sixth year. Dr. Butler was born in Brooklyn, and was a son of Silas Butler. After being graduated from the Yale Theological Seminary with the class of 1850, he was ordained to the Presbyterian ministry in 1852. For a brief time he served in a pastorate in Williamsburg, and then for sixteen years was pastor of the Walnut Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. Dr. Butler was the author of "The Bible Work," a series of eleven volumes, which took him twenty years to compile. His other works include "Topical Analysis of the Bible," "Vital Truths Respecting God and Man," and "The Fourfold Gospel." Dr. Butler's son is Dr. Glentworth Reeve Butler of Brooklyn, a noted specialist and author of medical books.
The New York Times, 30 Dec 1916
Green-Wood's online burial database lists name as James Glentworth Butler D. D. [Doctor of Divinity]
REV. DR. JAMES GLENTWORTH BUTLER.
The Rev. Dr. James Glentworth Butler, a prominent Presbyterian clergyman and author, died on Thursday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William H. Cammeyer of Boonton, N. J. He was in his ninety-sixth year. Dr. Butler was born in Brooklyn, and was a son of Silas Butler. After being graduated from the Yale Theological Seminary with the class of 1850, he was ordained to the Presbyterian ministry in 1852. For a brief time he served in a pastorate in Williamsburg, and then for sixteen years was pastor of the Walnut Street Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. Dr. Butler was the author of "The Bible Work," a series of eleven volumes, which took him twenty years to compile. His other works include "Topical Analysis of the Bible," "Vital Truths Respecting God and Man," and "The Fourfold Gospel." Dr. Butler's son is Dr. Glentworth Reeve Butler of Brooklyn, a noted specialist and author of medical books.
The New York Times, 30 Dec 1916
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