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- Actually, Butler met Annie when he placed a $100 bet with a Cincinnati hotel owner that he could beat any sharpshooter he could produce. The person he produced was Annie Oakley. After missing on his 25th shot, Butler lost the match and the bet. After that he began courting Annie, and they married on June 20, 1882.
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Annie and Frank Butler lived in Cincinnati for a time. Oakley, the stage name she adopted when she and Frank began performing together, [3] [31] [32] is believed to have been taken from the city's neighborhood of Oakley , where they resided.
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.
Although he never expected to be shooting against a woman on the Thanksgiving Day when they met in 1875, Frank Butler accepted defeat from young Annie Oakley graciously -- and went on to...
After meeting her at a shooting competition in Cincinnati, Ohio, Butler married Annie Oakley on August 23, 1876, although he would later claim the date was June 20, 1882. They developed their shooting act in 1882 when Oakley stood in for Butler's sick partner, John Graham. [9]
Jun 21, 2022 · At the American Exposition in London in 1887, Annie met Queen Victoria, who called her a “very clever little girl.” As Annie’s fame began to grow, Frank stepped out of the spotlight and became her manager.
May 31, 2022 · Her mastery of shooting became her career and even led her to meet her husband, fellow sharpshooter Frank E. Butler, in 1875. Oakley was visiting her sister in Cincinnati when she was invited to...
Jul 18, 2011 · From the moment he and Annie met, Frank was nothing but supportive of her and her career, even taking the backseat to let her shine. And boy did she shine. In the same documentary, Scharff elaborates on Frank Butler’s support for Annie.
