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Francis E. Butler (bapt. Tooltip baptised January 30, 1847 – November 21, 1926) was an Irish American marksman who performed in Wild West variety shows. He developed a shooting act with his performing partner John Graham, and when Graham fell ill the sharpshooter Annie Oakley stood in for him.
Frank Butler (February 18, 1928 – July 24, 1984) was an American jazz drummer.
Jul 18, 2011 · Learn how Frank Butler, a star-shooter, met and married Annie Oakley, a young prodigy, in a romantic shoot-off. Discover how they supported each other's careers and became one of America's greatest cultural icons.
At age 15, she won a shooting contest against an experienced marksman, Frank E. Butler, whom she married in 1876. The pair joined Buffalo Bill in 1885, performing in Europe before royalty and other heads of state.
Frank Butler was a shooter and showman who met and married Annie Oakley in 1876. He helped her build her career, managed her finances, and supported her causes until his death in 1926.
Sep 19, 2022 · Mon Sep 19 2022 - 19:10. A Longford-born rifle marksman became a legendary figure in the US in an era when the Wild West still resounded to the sounds of gunfire. The eldest of five children,...
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Feb 5, 2012 · As fate would have it, Frank Butler met a 15 year old Annie Oakley at a shooting competition held in Cincinnati Ohio. In a way it was love at first shot. Actually, Butler met Annie when he placed a $100 bet with a Cincinnati hotel owner that he could beat any sharpshooter he could produce.
