James Butler (1680 – 17 May 1741), was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1705 and 1741.
[3] A Whig supporter, he returned as Member of Parliament for Arundel at the 1705 general election but did not stand in 1708.
However he returned as MP for Sussex at a by-election on 22 February 1728 and retained the seat during the elections of 1734 and 1741.
[4] Butler died of smallpox aged 61 on 17 May 1741, ten days after his re-election.
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