R. A. Butler
R. A. Butler
Richard Austen Butler, Baron Butler of Saffron Walden KG CH PC DL, generally known as R. A. Butler and familiarly known from his initials as Rab, was a prominent British Conservative politician. The Times obituary called him "the creator of the modern educational system, the key-figure in the revival of post-war Conservatism, arguably the most successful chancellor since the war and un- questionably a Home Secretary of reforming zeal." He was one of his party's leaders in promoting the Post-war...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth9 December 1902
In politics you must always keep running with the pack. The moment that you falter and they sense that you are injured, the rest will turn on you like wolves.