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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.
18 juil. 2011 · Learn how Frank Butler, a star-shooter, met and married Annie Oakley, a young prodigy, in a shoot-off contest. Discover how they supported each other's careers and became one of America's greatest cultural icons.
Annie Oakley died on November 3 and Frank Butler died November 21, within three weeks of each other. Both died of natural causes after a long and adventuresome life. From her humble roots as Phoebe Ann Moses to taking center stage as Annie Oakley—champion shooter and star of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West—this remarkable woman is remembered as ...
In Annie Oakley. …shooting match in Cincinnati with Frank E. Butler, a vaudeville marksman. They were married (probably in 1876), and until 1885 they played vaudeville circuits and circuses as “Butler and Oakley” (she apparently took her professional name from a Cincinnati suburb).
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.
31 mai 2022 · Learn about the true story of Annie Oakley, the legendary 19th-century sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show with her husband Frank Butler. Find out how they met, performed, and faced challenges in their life and career.
21 juin 2022 · Francis E. (Frank) Butler (1847–1926) was a wild west variety show performer. When his shooting partner fell ill before a show one day, he asked his wife, Annie, to assist him.
