Roland Butler | |
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| MHA for Port de Grave | |
| In office 2001 –September 19, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | John Efford |
| Succeeded by | Glenn Littlejohn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 31,1945 |
| Died | December 11,2025 (Age 80) |
| Party | Liberal |
Roland Butler is a Canadian politician. He represented the district of Port de Grave in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 2001 to 2011. [1]
Butler attended Coley's Point High School before going on to complete a Business Administration Program. [2]
He is a member of the Liberal Party. From 1974 to 1984,he held a number of positions in the Port de Grave District Liberal Association,including Vice-president and Secretary. [3] He was one of only three Liberal candidates elected in 2007 provincial election. [4] [5] Butler announced in April 2010,that he would not seek re-election in the 2011 provincial election. [6] He has suggested that he may write a book about the 2001 leadership race. [7] He has a wife,a son,and two grandsons. [3]