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==Notable people== {{Category see also|People from Butler, New Jersey}} People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Butler include: * [[Kurt Adler]] (1907β1977), music conductor<ref>Staff. [https://www.nytimes.com/1977/09/22/archives/kurt-adler-70-conductor-of-20-different-operas-at-met-during-22.html "Kurt Adler, 70, Conductor Of 20 Different Operas At Met During 22 Years"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', September 22, 1977. Accessed July 2, 2011. "Kurt Adler, opera conductor and chorusmaster of the, Metropolitan Opera from 1945 through 1973, died yesterday after a long illness. He was 70 years old and lived in Butler, N.J."</ref> * [[Frederick Aldrich]] (1927β1991), [[marine biology|marine biologist]] best known for his research on [[giant squid]]<ref>McLeod, Don. [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=22pYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZDwNAAAAIBAJ&pg=922,6127336&dq=frederick-aldrich+butler&hl=en "First sub-Arctic type: Marine lab opens in May"], ''[[Leader-Post]]'', September 29, 1966. Accessed July 2, 2011. "Dr. Aldrich, 39-year-old native of Butler, N.J., who came to Memorial five years ago from the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, expects to have a staff of eventually 100, probably 48 of them senior researchers."</ref><ref>[https://www.mun.ca/sgs/news/aldrich_bio.php Frederick A. Aldrich], [[Memorial University of Newfoundland]]. Accessed July 2, 2011. "Frederick Allen Aldrich, AB, M.Sc., PhD, was born in Butler, New Jersey, on May 1, 1927. Following the award of his doctorate in marine biology and physiology from Rutgers University, he served for seven years as curator of invertebrates at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia."</ref> * [[Benedict Lust]] (1872β1945), [[naturopathy]] pioneer who founded the Yungborn health resort<ref name=Yungborn/> * [[Harry L. Sears]] (1920β2002), politician who served for 10 years in the [[New Jersey Legislature]]<ref>Martin, Douglas. [https://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/21/nyregion/harry-l-sears-82-politician-and-courier-for-vesco-cash.html "Harry L. Sears, 82, Politician And Courier for Vesco Cash"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', May 21, 2002. Accessed July 2, 2011. "Harry Lloyd Sears Jr. was born on Jan. 16, 1920, in Butler, N.J. He graduated from [[Tusculum University|Tusculum College]] in Greeneville, Tenn., and Rutgers University Law School. He was elected to the General Assembly in 1961 and was re-elected every two years until he ran successfully for the Senate in 1967."</ref> * [[Andrew Turzilli]] (born 1991), wide receiver who played in the NFL for the [[Tennessee Titans]]<ref>Duggan, Dan. [http://www.nj.com/rutgersfootball/index.ssf/2015/05/rutgers_receiver_andrew_turzilli_signs_nfl_draft_2.html "Tennessee Titans sign Rutgers receiver Andrew Turzilli as undrafted free agent"], NJ Advance Media for [[NJ.com]], May 2, 2015. Accessed May 27, 2017. "Turzilli transferred to Rutgers for his final season of eligibility after spending four years at Kansas. The Butler, N.J., native only had 10 catches last season, but he gained 347 yards and scored four touchdowns."</ref> * [[Gary Wehrkamp]] (born 1970), musician, songwriter and producer best known a member of the progressive rock band [[Shadow Gallery]]<ref>[http://www.shadowgallery.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=55&Itemid=79 Gary Wehrkamp], [[Shadow Gallery]], October 10, 2009. Accessed October 20, 2014. "Gary Wehrkamp was born May 11, 1970 in Butler, New Jersey. Gary made his foray into music as a self-taught drummer and vocalist at the age of ten."</ref>
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