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William James Butler

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William James Butler
Born(1858-03-18)18 March 1858
Leamington, Warwickshire, England
Died10 December 1932(1932-12-10) (aged 74)
Wellington, New Zealand
OccupationsSawmiller, timber merchant
Known forTimber and sawmilling industry in New Zealand
RelativesJoseph Butler (brother)

William James Butler (18 March 1858 10 December 1932) was a New Zealand sawmiller and timber merchant. He was born in Leamington, Warwickshire, England in 1858.[1] He died in Wellington in 1932 and was survived by his wife. He was a brother of Joseph Butler.[1]

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  1. 1 2 Roche, Michael. "Butler, Joseph and Butler, William James". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 9 February 2012.