Jack Butterworth, Baron Butterworth

For other people named John Butterworth, see John Butterworth (disambiguation).

The Right Honourable
The Lord Butterworth
CBE DL
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
Life peerage
15 May 1985 – 19 June 2003
Personal details
Born(1918-03-13)13 March 1918
Died19 June 2003(2003-06-19) (aged 85)
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John Blackstocke Butterworth, Baron Butterworth, CBE, DL (13 March 1918 – 19 June 2003) was a British lawyer and the first Vice-Chancellor of the University of Warwick. He was the chair of the committee that published the Butterworth Report on social work in 1972.

Butterworth was graduated in jurisprudence from Oxford University. On the eve of the Second World War he enlisted in the Royal Artillery and spent much of the war in Scotland, protecting strategic targets from air attack.

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