Lord James Arthur Norman Butler
born 25.4.1893 London
son of James Arthur Wellington Foley Butler,4th Marquess of Ormonde and Ellen Sprague Stager, Marchioness of Ormonde
educated Harrow School until 1911
Royal Military College,Sandhurst 21.5.1920 - 27.8.1924
commissioned 2Lt 17 Lancers 4.9.1912
17 Lancers (Lt Captain) 1914-19
awarded M.C. 1918
17/21 Lancers (Captain) 1920
17/21 Lancers (C.O.) (Lt Colonel) 1931-35 (retired)
Gentleman-at Arms 1936
WW2 1940-45
4th Cavalry Training Regiment
54 Training Regiment,Royal Armoured Corps
SOE
succeeded his brother as 6th Marquess of Ormonde 1949
Deputy Lieutenant of Kent 1952-55
High Steward of Wokingham 1956
created C.V.O. 1960
married Jessie Carlos Clarke 26.1.1924 (1896-1969) (2 daughters Jane and Martha)
died 17.4.1971 Reading,Berkshire
cremated and interred
Kilkenny Castle Burial Grounds,Kilkenny,Ireland
photo marriage to Jessie 1924
