The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915)/Butler, Sir Spencer Harcourt
Butler, Sir Spencer Harcourt. K.C.S.I., 1911; C.I.E., 1901; I.C.S.; Member for Education, Government of India since 1910; b. 1869; s. of Spencer P. Butler; Educ: Harrow; Balliol College, Oxford; m, Florence, d. of late Francis Nelson Wright I.C.S.; entered I.C.S. 1899; Served as Assistant Collector and Magistrate; Junior Secretary, Board of Revenue, 1892; Secretary to Famine Commission, 1900; Financial Secretary to Government; Director of Agriculture; Judicial Secretary to Government:; Deputy Commissioner, Lucknow; Foreign Secretary to the Government of India, 1908. Member of the Executive Council. Address: Delhi, Simla, India.