Butterworth

Butterworth is a surname, and may refer to:

• Bob Butterworth, former Florida attorney general
• Brad Butterworth
• Charles Butterworth (actor), film actor of the 1930s and 1940s
• Charles Butterworth, academic
• Dean Butterworth
• George Butterworth, composer
• Ian Butterworth
• Jack Butterworth, Baron Butterworth
• Jez Butterworth
• Jim Butterworth
• Jim B. Butterworth
• Mary Butterworth, Colonial American counterfeiter
• Nick Butterworth, British children's author and illustrator
• Oliver Butterworth
• Peter Butterworth
• S. Butterworth, the inventor of the Butterworth filter
• W. E. Butterworth, who writes as W. E. B. Griffin
• William Butterworth (businessman), an American businessman and early Deere & Company president
• William John Butterworth, an English general and Governor of the Straits Settlements
• W. Walton Butterworth, career diplomat and ambassador.

See also

• Butterworth, Penang, a town located in Province Wellesley, Penang, Malaysia
• Butterworth, Eastern Cape, now also known as Gcuwa, a town located in South Africa
• Butterworth filter, a fundamental electronic filter
• Aston Butterworth, a British automobile manufacturer
• Butterworth Air Base near Butterworth, Penang
• Mrs. Butterworth's, a brand of pre-packaged syrups and pancake mixes
• Butterworth (ancient township), a former township centred on Milnrow, in the then Parish of Rochdale, England