Alexander Kaye Butterworth
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Sir Alexander Kaye Butterworth (1854–1946) was the General Manager of the North Eastern Railway and also chairman of the Railway Executive during the First World War. He was the father of the composer George Butterworth (1885–1916)
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Born | (1854-12-04)4 December 1854 |
Died | 23 January 1946(1946-01-23) (aged 91) |
Resting place | St John-at-Hampstead Church, Hampstead |
Employer(s) | Great Western Railway North Eastern Railway Railway Executive Committee Victoria Park Hospital for Heart and Chest Diseases |
Spouse(s) | Julia Wigan 1884–1911 (her death) Dorothea Mavor 1916–46 (his death) |
Children | George Butterworth (1885–1916) |
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Relatives | Joseph Butterworth (great grandfather) Hugh Butterworth (nephew) |
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