BUST, WILLIAM, son of Henry Bust MD, Oxford; b.; adm.; QS; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1577, Westminster Student to 1591; BA 23 Jan 1580/1; MA 6 Mar 1583/4; lived in St. Aldates parish, Oxford; buried St. Aldates, Oxford 4 Aug 1608.

BUSTEED, MICHAEL, son of Luke Busteed, Cork; b.; adm.; KS 1690; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1694, adm. pens. 19 Jun 1694, aged 17, scholar 5 Apr 1695, matr. 1695; ordained priest (Cork) 31 May 1702; Curate, Ballinaboy, co. Cork, 1704; Rector of Templemichael, co. Cork 1704-15; Vicar of Ballyfeard, co. Cork, from c. 1711; Vicar Choral of Lismore from 1714; m.; d. 17 Feb 1751/2.

BUTLER (or BOTELER), THOMAS, son of Thomas Butler, Ludgate, London, and Isabel, eldest dau. of Sir Henry Bosville, Eynsford, Kent; b.; adm.; a boarder; KS (aged 14) 27 Nov 1656 (Chapter Muniments 43112); left 1659, having failed to obtain election to either university; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 9 May 1659, scholar 1661; BA 1662/3; MA 1666; Fellow of Trinity Coll. 1664- c. 1692, Tutor 1672-87, Junior Bursar 1684-8, Taxor 1684; ordained; Vicar of Marsworth, Bucks., 30 Mar 1686 - deprival as non-juror 1691; retired to Hatfield Broadoak, Essex; buried Hatfield Broadoak, Essex 23 Feb 1709.

Butler, Eric Norman, son of Thomas Harrison Butler, M. D., and Ellen Butler, of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire; b. Sept. 13, 1902; adm. as K.S. Sept. 21, 1916; left April 1917; King's Coll. Hospital; M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. 1927; in practice in Birmingham; a Commissioner of the Board of Control; Lieut. R.A.M.C. May 20, 1940; m. Oct. 29, 1932, Joan Bogle, daughter of Harold Alfred Squire Hickson, of Ealing.

BUTLER, HENRY, third son of Capt. Henry Butler, 59th Foot, and Clara, eldest dau. of John Taylor, The Newarke [Leicester ? : check]; b. 11 Oct 1850; adm. (G) 20 Feb 1865; left Aug 1865; Ensign, 31st Foot 20 May 1868; Lieut., 28 Oct 1871; Adjutant May 1878 – Mar 1880; Capt., East Surrey Regt., 20 Mar 1880; d. 9 Aug 1884.

BUTLER, JAMES, son of James Butler, St. Margaret’s, Westminster; b.; adm.; QS (aged 14) 1714; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1718, matr. 17 Jun 1718, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1718 - 10 Jul 1731, void; BA 1722; MA 1725.

BUTLER, JOHN, son of Maurice Butler, Reading, Berks.; b.; adm.; in school list 1734; KS (aged 13) 1740; left 1741.

BUTLER, PAUL, brother of William John Butler (qv); b. 20 Mar 1821; adm. (G) 30 Sep 1833; KS 1834; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1838, matr. 30 May 1838; BA 1842; MA 1844; partner in banking firm of Hugh and John Johnstone, Great Bush Lane and Cannon Street, London, 1849; purchased Wyck estate, near Stow on the Wold, Gloucs., 1875; member, Society of Dilettanti, 1875; m. 1854 Louisa, youngest dau. of George Henry Barnett, Glympton Park, Oxfordshire, banker; killed in the hunting field 21 Dec 1875.

BUTLER, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 12) Sep 1749 (Macklin's); left 1749.

BUTLER, WILLIAM JOHN, eldest son of John Laforey Butler, Finchley, Middlesex, London merchant and banker, and Henrietta, dau. of Capt. Robert Patrick; b. 10 Feb 1818; adm. (G) 7 Oct 1830; KS 1832; rowed v. Eton 12 May 1836; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1836, adm. pens. 2 Jun 1836, scholar 1837; BA 1840; MA 1844 (incorp. Oxford 1847); DD 1885; ordained deacon 1841, priest 1842 (Winchester); Curate, Dogmersfield, Hants., 1841-3, Puttenham, Surrey, 1843-4; Perpetual Curate of Wareside, Herts., 1844-6; Vicar of Wantage, Berks., 1846-80; founder and Warden of Penitential Sisterhood of St. Mary, Wantage, 1850; elected Bishop of Natal by diocesan synod 25 Oct 1866, but his election was disapproved by Archbishop Longley; Hon. Canon, Christ Church, Oxford, 1872; Canon of Worcester 1880-5; Dean of Lincoln from 15 Jul 1885; a Busby Trustee from 25 May 1889; author, Sermons for Working Men, 1847, and other works; m. 29 Jul 1843 Emma, dau. of George Henry Barnett, Glympton Park, Oxfordshire, banker; d. 14 Jan 1894. DNB.