Caspar Butz | |
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| City Clerk of Chicago | |
| In office 1876–1879 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph K.C. Forrest |
| Succeeded by | Patrick J. Howard |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 57th district | |
| In office 1858–1860 Serving with Ebenezer Peck | |
| Preceded by | Isaac N. Arnold A.F.C. Mueller |
| Succeeded by | Solomon M. Wilson Homer Wilmarth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 23, 1825 Hagen, Kingdom of Prussia |
| Died | October 19, 1885 (age 59) Des Moines, Iowa, United States |
| Political party | Republican |
Caspar Butz (October 23, 1825 – October 19, 1885) was a German American journalist and politician, born in Hagen, Kingdom of Prussia, who served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1858 to 1860 and as City Clerk of Chicago from 1876 to 1879.