Samuel Henry Butcher

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Samuel Henry Butcher, MP (born 16 April 1850) Dublin born classical scholar and, in his final years, an English politician. His many publications included, in collaboration with Dr Andrew Lang, a prose translation of Homer’s Odyssey which appeared in 1879.

He was one of the two Members of Parliament for Cambridge University, between 1906 and his death, representing the Unionist Party.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb
Member of Parliament for Cambridge University
19061910
Succeeded by
Sir Joseph Larmor
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