Pierce Bulter
Politician

Pierce Bulter Net Worth

Pierce Butler was a Founding Father and one of the original Framers of the Constitution. He was born on July 11, 1744 in Ireland and served as a British officer before coming to the United States. He was a Senator from South Carolina from 1789 to 1796 and again from 1802 to 1804. He was an important figure in the formation of the Constitution and the early years of the United States.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 11, 1744
Birth Place Ireland
Age 275 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 15, 1822 (age 77)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $350 million (2024)

About

Former British officer who was a Founding Father and one of the original Framers of the Constitution. He served South Carolina as its' Senator from 1789 to 1796 and then again from 1802 to 1804.

Before Fame

He commanded a British army unit that fired the first shots in the Boston Massacre, but he came to the American side and helped organized South Carolina's defense.

Trivia

Despite losing a large part of his estate during the British occupation of South Carolina, he emerged a leading voice for reconciliation after the war.

Family Life

His wife Mary Middleton's fortune allowed him to cut ties with the Old World and settle permanently in America.

Associated With

In the U.S. government he opposed the policies of Alexander Hamilton and the Federalists, while supporting the institution of slavery.

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