Hubert Butler

Hubert Marshal Butler (23 October 1900 – 5 January 1991) was an Irish essayist who wrote on a wide range of topics, from local history and archaeology to the political and religious affairs of eastern Europe before and during World War II. He also travelled to Nazi Austria on his own initiative and at his own expense and helped save Jews from being sent to concentration camps.[1]

  1. ^ Fintan O'Toole (24 January 2015). "Culture Shock: In saving Jews from the Nazis, Hubert Butler saved Ireland from shame". The Irish Times. Retrieved 26 January 2015.