English academic administrator
Edward Butler D.C.L. (1686–1745) was an English academic administrator at the University of Oxford.
Butler was awarded a Doctor of Civil Law at Oxford University. He was elected President (head) of Magdalen College, Oxford, on 29 July 1722, a post he held until he died in 1745.
Butler, a Whig, was a politically oriented. He was a significant benefactor to Magdalen College.
During his time as President of Magdalen, Butler was also Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1728 until 1732.
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