William Butler

William Butler may refer to:

* William Butler (1759–1821), American Revolutionary War soldier, 1790s militia general, U.S. Representative from South Carolina
* William Butler (1790–1850), U.S. Representative from South Carolina, like his father
* William Butler (actor), U.S. actor, played in "Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III"
* William Butler (colonel) (died 1789), American Revolutionary War soldier from Pennsylvania, one of five Butler brothers in the war
* William Butler (cricket) (1871–1953), New Zealand first-class cricketer, later international Test cricket umpire
* William Butler (film editor), edited "A Clockwork Orange".
* William Butler (militiaman) (died 1818), U.S. militia captain killed in the Creek War, namesake of Butler County, Alabama
* William Butler (musician), U.S. musician, member of the Arcade Fire
* William Butler (physician) (1535–1618), English physician and writer
* William Archer Butler (1814–1848), Irish historian of philosophy
* William Boynton Butler (1894–1972), British Army soldier awarded a Victoria Cross
* Sir William Francis Butler (1838–1910), 19th century British Army lieutenant general and adventurer
* William J. Butler (1860–1927), Irish silent film actor
* William M. Butler (1861–1937), lawyer and legislator for the state of Massachusetts, United States Senator
* William Orlando Butler (1791–1880), U.S. soldier in the War of 1812 and Mexican-American War, 1848 Democratic vice-presidential candidate
* William Butler (animator)
*William Francis Butler

ee also

* William Butler Yeats, Irish poet
* Bill Butler (disambiguation)