Richard Butler - Military

Military

  • Richard Butler, 1st Earl of Arran (1639–1686), 1st Earl of Arran, marshal of the army in Ireland, lord deputy of Ireland
  • Richard Butler (general) (1743–1791), American Revolutionary War General, later killed fighting Native Americans in Ohio
  • Richard Butler (British Army officer) (1870–1935), British Army General, served in World War I

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