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Joseph Green Butler, Jr. (December 21, 1840 – December 20, 1927) was an American industrialist, philanthropist, and popular historian. He is remembered primarily for establishing the first museum in the United States dedicated solely to American art. == Early years ==
He was born in the industrial town of Temperance Furnace, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, the son of Joseph Green and Temperance (Orwig) Butler.〔 〕 His family's presence in the country traced back to the period preceding the American Revolution. Joseph G. Butler, Jr.'s Anglo-Irish ancestors emigrated from the vicinity of Dublin to colonial America in 1759.〔 〕 According to Joseph G. Butler, Jr.'s obituary, his father, Joseph Green Butler, was a "widely known iron manufacturer and blast furnace expert". His grandfather, Joseph Butler, established the first blast furnace in central Pennsylvania.〔 When Butler was still a child, his family relocated to Niles, Ohio, where he attended a village school along with future president William McKinley.
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