Edward Butler
Edward or Ed Butler may refer to:
Politicians
- Edward Butler (Australian politician), barrister and politician in colonial New South Wales
- Edward Butler (academic), English academic administrator and member of parliament
- Edward Butler (Louisiana politician), served in the Louisiana Senate
- Edward Butler, political boss of St. Louis and Missouri, see Bottoms Gang
- Edward Butler (New Hampshire politician), Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
- Ed Butler (politician), member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
Peers
Military
- Edward Butler (soldier), United States Army officer
- * Edward G. W. Butler, son of the above, colonel of the 3rd U. S. Dragoons in the Mexican–American War
- Sir Edward Gerald Butler, Irish officer in the British Army
- Ed Butler (British Army officer)
Others
- Edward Butler (cricketer, born 1851), Australian cricketer
- Edward Butler (cricketer, born 1883), Australian cricketer
- Edward Butler (inventor), British motorbike inventor
- Edward Butler (Irish judge), Anglo-Irish law officer and judge
- Edward Butler (Irish republican), former member of both the Official Irish Republican Army and the Provisional Irish Republican Army
- Edward Albert Butler,British entomologist
- Edward Arthur Butler, English ornithologist
- Edward Burgess Butler, American businessman
- Edward Cuthbert Butler, Irish ecclesiastical historian
- Edward Dundas Butler, linguist, translator and librarian at the British Museum
- Edward Hubert Butler Sr., founder of the Buffalo Evening News in 1873
- Edward Hubert Butler Jr., American publisher and editor of Buffalo Evening News
- Edward Mann Butler, educator in the US state of Kentucky
- Edward Montagu Butler, English cricketer
- Edward Scannell Butler, director of the Information Council of the Americas, see Carlos Bringuier
- Edward Butler, member of the Balcombe Street gang
- Ed Butler (baseball), American baseball shortstop
- Edward P. Butler, American polytheist philosopher