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Captain William Charles Butler (17 January 1844 – 6 December 1914) played football for England against a Scottish XI in two unofficial internationals in 1870 and 1871. He subsequently became a J.P. and Registrar in Cumberland. ==Family== Butler was the son of Captain Charles George Butler R.N. (1793–1867) and Emily Bayford. His paternal grandfather was Sir Richard Butler, 7th Baronet. In July 1877, he married Emily Chadwick; they had six children – three daughters and three sons. The sons were: * Henry Beauchamp Butler (1878–1952) who was educated at Charterhouse School and became a solicitor. He later joined the Colonial Service in Nigeria and took part in the Egba Expedition in 1918. * Charles Walter Butler (1880–1941) who was also educated at Charterhouse. He became a soldier in the Suffolk Regiment, fighting in the Boer War between 1899 and 1900, in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches twice, and in the Afghan War in 1919. He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Indian Army and was invested with the O.B.E. in 1920. * William Bayford Butler (1888–1937) who, like his brothers, was educated at Charterhouse and also fought in the First World War with the 3rd Battalion, Border Regiment. He reached the rank of Captain and was decorated with the Military Cross. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William C. Butler」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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