▁Butler , ▁who ▁was ▁later ▁appointed ▁to ▁the ▁Connecticut ▁Supreme ▁Court . ▁He ▁continued ▁in ▁the ▁partners hip ▁until ▁ 1 8 5 5 . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Connecticut ▁House ▁of ▁Representatives ▁in ▁the ▁years ▁ 1 8 5 0 , ▁ 1 8 6 1 ▁and ▁ 1 8 6 2 , ▁and ▁the ▁last ▁year ▁was ▁Spe aker ▁of ▁the ▁House . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁the ▁candidate ▁of ▁the ▁Wh ig ▁Party ▁for ▁the ▁office ▁of ▁Lieutenant ▁Governor ▁in ▁ 1 8 5 6 . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁appointed ▁State ▁Att orney ▁for ▁Fair field ▁County ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 2 ▁and ▁held ▁the ▁office ▁until ▁his ▁death . ▁ ▁On ▁two ▁occasions ▁he ▁decl ined ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁candidate ▁for ▁a ▁jud ges hip ▁in ▁the ▁Super ior ▁Court , ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁ur ged ▁upon ▁him ▁by ▁his ▁political ▁friends ▁then ▁in ▁power . ▁ ▁He ▁died ▁in ▁Nor walk ▁on ▁March ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 8 6 8 . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 1 8 1 3 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 8 6 8 ▁death s ▁Category : Connect icut ▁Republic ans ▁Category : Connect icut ▁law y ers ▁Category : Pol it icians ▁from ▁Nor walk , ▁Connecticut ▁Category : Spe akers ▁of ▁the ▁Connecticut ▁House ▁of ▁Representatives ▁Category : Y ale ▁College ▁al umn i ▁Category : 1 9 th - century ▁American ▁polit icians <0x0A> </s> ▁Kon ar zy ce ▁ ▁is ▁a