Born: Ju­ly 2, 1833, Gay­ton Rec­to­ry, North­amp­ton­shire, Eng­land.

Died: Jan­u­a­ry 14, 1918, Camb­ridge, Eng­land.

Butler was educated at Harrow School and Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge, and was a Fellow of Trinity. He served as head­mas­ter at Har­row School (1859-85), Dean of Glou­ces­ter (1885); Mas­ter of Trin­i­ty Coll­ege, Cam­bridge (1886-1918); and Vice Chancellor of Cambridge University (1889-90).

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Hymns

  1. Lift Up Your Hearts

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