Edward Butler may refer to:

Politicians

Edward Butler (Australian politician) Edward Butler, QC (1823 – 9 June 1879), was a barrister and politician in colonial New South Wales, 13th Attorney General of New South Wales. Butler was born in Kilkenny, Ireland, son of Michael Butler, farmer, and his wife Mary, née Joyce. ...

(1823–1879), barrister and politician in colonial New South Wales *

Edward Butler (academic) Edward Butler D.C.L. (1686–1745) was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford. Butler was awarded a Doctor of Civil Law at Oxford University. He was elected President (head) of Magdalen College, Oxford, on 29 July 1722, ...

(1686–1745), English academic administrator and member of parliament *

Edward Butler (Louisiana politician) Edward Butler was a state legislator who served in the Louisiana Senate. Biography Butler was born 1842/3 in Massachusetts. He was elected to represent Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana in the Louisiana Senate from 1870 until 1874. He also was a ...

, served in the Louisiana Senate * Edward Butler (1834–1911), political boss of St. Louis and Missouri, see

Bottoms Gang The Bottoms Gang was an American street gang in St. Louis, Missouri during the early 20th century. Their main criminal activities included voter intimidation, armed robbery, assault, illegal lottery, and murder. The gang's members were primarily ...

* Edward Butler (New Hampshire politician) (born 1949), Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives

Peers

Edward Butler, 1st Viscount Galmoye Sir Edward Butler, 1st Viscount Galmoye (died 1653) was an Irish peer, the eldest son of Piers FitzThomas Butler and the Honourable Katherine Fleming, daughter and co-heiress of Thomas Fleming, 10th Baron Slane and his wife Catherine Preston. ...

(died 1653), Irish peer *

Edward Butler, 2nd Viscount Galmoye Edward Butler, 2nd Viscount Galmoye (c. 1627– after 24 October 1667) was the son of Piers Butler of Duiske and Margaret Netterville, daughter of Nicholas Netterville, 1st Viscount Netterville. His grandfather was Edward Butler, 1st Viscount ...

(1627–1667), Irish peer

Military

Edward Butler (soldier) Edward Butler (March 20, 1762 – May 6, 1803) was an American military officer who served as acting List of Adjutant Generals of the U.S. Army, Adjutant General and acting List of Inspectors General of the U.S. Army, Inspector General of the U.S. ...

(1762–1803), United States Army officer ** Edward G. W. Butler (1800–1888), son of the above, colonel of the 3rd U. S. Dragoons in the Mexican–American War * Sir Edward Gerald Butler (1770–1825), Irish officer in the British Army

Others

* Edward Butler (cricketer, born 1851) (1851–1928), Australian cricketer * Edward Butler (cricketer, born 1883) (1883–1916), Australian cricketer *

Edward Butler (inventor) Edward Butler (1862–1940) was an English inventor who produced an early three-wheeled petrol automobile called the Butler Petrol Cycle in 1888, which is accepted by many as the first British car. Butler first showed plans for a three-wheeled ...

(1862–1940), British motorbike inventor * Edward Butler (Irish judge) (died 1584), Anglo-Irish law officer and judge * Edward Butler (Irish republican) (born 1949), former member of both the Official Irish Republican Army and the Provisional Irish Republican Army * Edward Albert Butler (1845–1925),British entomologist *

Edward Arthur Butler Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Arthur Butler (4 July 1843 – 16 April 1916) was an English ornithologist and British Army officer. He is commemorated in the scientific specific name for the Omani owl, ''Strix butleri''. Life Butler was born ...

(1843–1916), English ornithologist * Edward Burgess Butler (1853–1928), American businessman * Edward Cuthbert Butler (1858–1934), Irish ecclesiastical historian * Edward Dundas Butler (1842–1919), linguist, translator and librarian at the British Museum * Edward Hubert Butler Sr. (1850–1914), founder of the ''Buffalo Evening News'' in 1873 *

Edward Hubert Butler Jr. Edward Hubert Butler II (June 19, 1883 – February 19, 1956) was an American publisher and editor of '' The Buffalo Evening News'' (1914–1956) and president of radio station WBEN (1930–1956) and WBEN-TV (1948–1956). Biography He was born o ...

(1883–1956), American publisher and editor of ''Buffalo Evening News'' *

Edward Mann Butler Edward Mann Butler (July 13, 1784 – November 1, 1855) was one of Kentucky's most prominent early educators. He is best remembered as being the first president of what would become the University of Louisville and heading the first public sch ...

(1784–1855), educator in the US state of Kentucky * Edward Montagu Butler (1866–1948), English cricketer *

Edward Scannell Butler Edward is an English male name. It is derived from the Anglo-Saxon name ''Ēadweard'', composed of the elements '' ēad'' "wealth, fortunate; prosperous" and '' weard'' "guardian, protector”. History The name Edward was very popular in Anglo-S ...

, director of the Information Council of the Americas, see

Carlos Bringuier Carlos Jose Bringuier (born June 22, 1934)"Hearings before the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy", Government Printing Office, 1964, Vol. 10 p. 33 is a Cuban exile in the United States who campaigned against Fidel Cas ...

* Edward Butler, member of the Balcombe Street gang

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