Howard Edward Butt Sr.
Howard E. Butt Sr. | |
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Howard E. Butt Sr. in 1924 | |
| Born | Howard Edward Butt April 9, 1895 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | March 12, 1991 (aged 95) Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | CEO of the H-E-B grocery store chain |
| Spouse | Mary Elizabeth Holdsworth |
| Children | 4, including Charles Butt |
| Relatives | William H. Crook (son-in-law) |
Howard Edward Butt Sr. (April 9, 1895 – March 12, 1991) was an American businessman, and CEO of the H-E-B grocery store chain, which was founded by his mother, Florence Thornton Butt, in 1905.