# Howard Edward Butt Sr.

> Howard Edward Butt Sr. 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.

*American philanthropist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/howard-edward-butt-sr

## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1895-04-09
- **Died:** 1991-03-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Howard Edward Butt Sr. 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.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 44.2

## Sources
- [Howard Edward Butt Sr.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Edward_Butt_Sr.)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16012575)

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