Esmond Unwin Butler, OC,

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(July 13, 1922 – December 18, 1989) was a Canadian

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. He was Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Morocco. Previously, from 1959 to 1985, he was

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. Born in Wawanesa, Manitoba, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada in recognition for being "one of the key developers of the Canadian Honours System" in 1986.

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1922 births 1989 deaths Officers of the Order of Canada Ambassadors of Canada to Morocco Canadian Commanders of the Royal Victorian Order {{Canada-diplomat-stub