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Wendell P. Butler | |
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| Secretary of the Kentucky Education and Arts Cabinet | |
| In office 1976–1980 | |
| Preceded by | Lyman Ginger |
| 23rd and 25th Kentucky Commissioner of Agriculture | |
| In office 1972–1976 | |
| Preceded by | J. Robert Miller |
| Succeeded by | Thomas O. Harris |
| In office 1964–1968 | |
| Preceded by | Emerson Beauchamp |
| Succeeded by | J. Robert Miller |
| 29th, 31st, and 33rd Kentucky Superintendent of Public Instruction | |
| In office 1968–1972 | |
| Preceded by | Harry M. Sparks |
| Succeeded by | Lyman V. Ginger |
| In office 1959–1964 | |
| Preceded by | Robert R. Martin |
| Succeeded by | Harry M. Sparks |
| In office 1952–1956 | |
| Preceded by | Boswell B. Hodgkin |
| Succeeded by | Robert R. Martin |
| Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 9th district | |
| In office 1948–1952 | |
| Preceded by | Cass R. Walden |
| Succeeded by | Emmet V. Withers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 18, 1912 Metcalfe County, Kentucky |
| Died | February 21, 2000 (aged 87) |
| Resting place | Frankfort Cemetery Frankfort, Kentucky |
| Education | Western Kentucky State Teachers College (BA) University of Kentucky (MA, EdD) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1941-1946 |
| Rank | Gunnery Officer |
| Battles/wars | North African Campaign |
| Awards | Bronze Star |