Biography: Butler, Robert

Links and sources

Bibliography

Carson, W. H. & J. R. Sheehan. The Kaiwarra mystery and more famous trials. Wellington, 1935

Tonkin, L. C. Robert Butler. Dunedin, 1980

Trial of Butler for the Dunedin tragedy. Christchurch, 1880

How to cite this page

Brian O'Brien. 'Butler, Robert', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1993. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/126287/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).