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	Ruble, Carl E. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan, 1958 (11th District), 1960 (9th District). Still living as of 1960.
	Ruble, Mrs. L. E. — of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ruble, Lawrence A. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 3rd District, 1944, 1950; Prohibition candidate for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ruble, Sue — of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1944, 1952 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 1952.
	Ruble, W. G. — of Hamblen (unknown county), Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Rublee, George S. — of New Hampshire. Member, Federal Trade Commission, 1915-16. Burial location unknown.
	Rublee, Horace (1829-1896) — of Wisconsin. Born in 1829. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1868; U.S. Minister to Switzerland, 1869-76; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to Switzerland, 1876. Died in 1896 (age about 67 years). Burial location unknown.
	Rublee, William A. (d. 1910) — of Wisconsin. U.S. Consul General in Hong Kong, 1902; Vienna, 1903-06. Died April 15, 1910. Burial location unknown.
	Rublee, William Seymour (1815-1885) — also known as William S. Rublee — of East Berkshire, Berkshire, Franklin County, Vt. Born August 17, 1815. Member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1851-52; member of Vermont state senate, 1864-65. Died in East Berkshire, Berkshire, Franklin County, Vt., June 13, 1885 (age 69 years, 300 days). Burial location unknown.

Rubottom, Roy Richard, Jr. (b. 1912) — of Texas. Born in Brownwood, Brown County, Tex., February 13, 1912. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Argentina, 1960-61. Still living as of 1991.

RUBUS: See also Rubus S. Reed

	Ruby, Aaron (born c.1960) — of Washington, D.C. Born about 1960. Socialist Workers candidate for mayor of Washington, D.C., 1994. Still living as of 1994.
	Ruby, G. T. — of Texas. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1868. African ancestry. Burial location unknown.
	Ruby, H. F. — of Golden, Jefferson County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1916. Burial location unknown.

Ruccia, Cynthia L. — of Ohio. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 12th District, 1994, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.

	Ruch, John — of Wisconsin. Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1888. Burial location unknown.
	Ruch, Leona Agnew — of Upper Black Eddy, Bucks County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952 (alternate), 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
	Ruch, Ralph H., Jr. — of Jeffersontown, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky state house of representatives 31st District, 1973. Still living as of 1973.
	Ruch, Titus M. — of Hellertown, Northampton County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924; chair of Northampton County Republican Party, 1927. Burial location unknown.

Ruck, John C. — of Muskegon County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 14th Circuit, 2001. Still living as of 2001.

Ruckdeschel, John, Jr. — of Newburgh, Orange County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Still living as of 1972.

Ruckel, P. J. — of Arkansas City, Cowley County, Kan. Mayor of Arkansas City, Kan., 1937. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Ruckelshaus, John K. — of Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1932, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ruckelshaus, William D. — of Indiana. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Indiana, 1968. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 1968.

	RUCKER: See also Angus Rucker Blakey — Joseph Raleigh Bryson — William Jason Fields — Joseph Rucker Lamar — Sunnie Rucker-Chang — Horatio Middleton Vandeveer — William Thomas Vandeveer
	Rucker, A. W. See Atterson Walden Rucker
	Rucker, Atterson Walden (1847-1924) — also known as A. W. Rucker — of Fort Logan, Arapahoe County, Colo. Born in Kentucky, 1847. U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1909-13; defeated (Wilson Independent), 1914. Died in 1924 (age about 77 years). Interment at Littleton Cemetery, Littleton, Colo.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Rucker, B. H. — of Rolla, Phelps County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Rucker, David — of Orlando, Orange County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Rucker, Edgar Parks (1861-1908) — also known as Edgar P. Rucker — of McDowell County, W.Va. Born December 23, 1861. Son of William Parks Rucker and Margaret Rucker. Republican. West Virginia state attorney general, 1897-1901. Died April 21, 1908 (age 46 years, 120 days). Interment at Old Stone Church Cemetery, Lewisburg, W.Va.   Relatives: Grandson-in-law of William Clark; son of William Parks Rucker and Margaret Rucker; married to Maude Applegate.
	Rucker, George H. — of Rosslyn, Arlington, Arlington County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1912. Burial location unknown.
	Rucker, Henry A. — of Atlanta, Fulton County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1896; U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Georgia, 1909. Burial location unknown.
	Rucker, Jerry — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 5th District, 1990. Still living as of 1990.
	Rucker, John A. — of Wayne County, Mich. Supervisor of Monguagon Township, Michigan, 1838. Burial location unknown.
	Rucker, John F. — of Missouri. Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention 9th District, 1875. Interment at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery, Near Sturgeon, Audrain County, Mo.
	Rucker, John M., Jr. — of Tennessee. Democrat. Candidate for Tennessee state senate 4th District, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
	Rucker, John T. — of Michigan. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
	Rucker, Mahdeen — of Grand Saline, Van Zandt County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
	Rucker, Nannie — of Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
	Rucker, Patsy — of Haysville, Sedgwick County, Kan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Rucker, Pierce — of Greensboro, Guilford County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Rucker, Samuel N. — of San Jose, Santa Clara County, Calif. Democrat. Mayor of San Jose, Calif., 1892. Burial location unknown.
	Rucker, Suzanne — of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Rucker, Tinsley White, Jr. (1848-1926) — also known as Tinsley W. Rucker, Jr. — of Athens, Clarke County, Ga. Born in Farmhill, Elbert County, Ga., March 24, 1848. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Georgia 8th District, 1917. Died November 18, 1926 (age 78 years, 239 days). Interment at Oconee Hill Cemetery, Athens, Ga.   Relatives: First cousin once removed of Young Loftin Gerdine Harris. See Heard family of Georgia.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Rucker, William Waller (1855-1936) — also known as William W. Rucker — of Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo. Born near Covington, Alleghany County, Va., February 1, 1855. Democrat. Lawyer; Chariton County Prosecuting Attorney; circuit judge in Missouri, 1892-98; U.S. Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1899-1923. Died in 1936 (age about 81 years). Interment at City Cemetery, Keytesville, Mo.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Rucker-Chang, Sunnie — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Ruckert, Patrick L. — of Washington. U.S. Labor candidate for U.S. Senator from Washington, 1974; Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Washington 1st District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

Rucki, William A. — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	RUCKMAN: See also George Thomas Cochran
	Ruckman, Clarence A. — of St. Marys, Pleasants County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Pleasants County Democratic Party, 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ruckman, Clarence A. — of St. Marys, Pleasants County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Pleasants County Democratic Party, 1969-70. Still living as of 1970.
	Ruckman, James — of Pleasants County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates 1st District, 1872-74. Burial location unknown.
	Ruckman, John L. (b. 1868) — of Aberdeen, Brown County, S.Dak. Born January 25, 1868. Republican. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 38th District, 1913-16. Burial location unknown.
	Ruckman, John L. — of Wheeling, Ohio County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Ohio County Democratic Party, 1961-62. Still living as of 1962.

	Rucks, A. R. — of Angleton, Brazoria County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1916, 1940 (alternate). Burial location unknown.
	Rucks, Alfred J. — of Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, N.M. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
	Rucks, Mrs. Fred — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Member of Wisconsin Republican State Central Committee, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Ruckser, Otto — of Connecticut. Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1916. Burial location unknown.

Rudale, Bart J. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Milwaukee County 6th District, 1902. Burial location unknown.

	RUDD: See also Helen Rudd Brown — Zebulon Rudd Shipherd — Theron Rudd Strong
	Rudd, Anna C. — of New Hampshire. Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 1st District, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Rudd, Edwin, Jr. — of Gadsden, Etowah County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Rudd, Eldon Dean (1920-2002) — also known as Eldon D. Rudd — of Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Ariz. Born in Camp Verde, Yavapai County, Ariz., July 15, 1920. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer; U.S. Representative from Arizona 4th District, 1977-87. Catholic. Died, of congestive heart failure, in Scottsdale, Maricopa County, Ariz., February 8, 2002 (age 81 years, 208 days). Interment at Arizona Veterans Cemetery, Phoenix, Ariz.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier
	Rudd, John — of Roscoe, Edmunds County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 41st District, 1889-90. Burial location unknown.
	Rudd, Malcolm D. (born c.1878) — of Lakeville, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn. Born in Lakeville, Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., about 1878. Republican. Manufacturer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Salisbury, 1917-20; member of Connecticut state senate 31st District, 1921-22. Burial location unknown.
	Rudd, Robert J. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 15th District, 1896. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Father of Stephen Andrew Rudd; grandfather of Roy H. Rudd. See Rudd-Lindsay family of New York.
	Rudd, Robert R. — of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Socialist Labor candidate for Ohio state house of representatives from Cuyahoga County, 1897. Burial location unknown.
	Rudd, Roy H. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Son of Stephen Andrew Rudd. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Kings County 20th District, 1937-44; member of New York state senate 9th District, 1945-46; defeated, 1946. Member, Freemasons. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Grandson of George Henry Lindsay and Robert J. Rudd; nephew of George Washington Lindsay; son of Stephen Andrew Rudd; married to Rose Ann Murphy. See Rudd-Lindsay family of New York.
	Rudd, Stephen Andrew (1874-1936) — also known as Stephen A. Rudd — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in New York, 1874. Son of Robert J. Rudd. Democrat. U.S. Representative from New York 9th District, 1931-36; died in office 1936. Died in 1936 (age about 62 years). Interment at The Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.   Relatives: Son-in-law of George Henry Lindsay; son of Robert J. Rudd; brother-in-law of George Washington Lindsay; father of Roy H. Rudd. See Rudd-Lindsay family of New York.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Rudd, Theron — of Dutchess County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Dutchess County, 1806-07. Burial location unknown.
	Rudd, Thomas Brown — of Utica, Oneida County, N.Y. Republican. Chair of Oneida County Republican Party, 1939-42. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Rudd, William B. — of North Canaan, Litchfield County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1888. Burial location unknown.
	Rudd, William P. — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Justice of New York Supreme Court 3rd District, 1911-20. Burial location unknown.

Ruddel, Ruth — of Lovelock, Pershing County, Nev. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.

Ruddell, Kathleen — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1957-61. Female. Still living as of 1961.

	Rudder, Clarence — of Oregon. Independent candidate for U.S. Senator from Oregon, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Rudder, Earl — of Brady, McCulloch County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
	Rudder, Roger B. — of Avon, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Rudder, Scott — of Medford, Burlington County, N.J. Mayor of Medford, N.J., 2007. Still living as of 2007.

	RUDDICK: See also Gilbert Geoffrey Cottam
	Ruddick, George W. — of Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa. Circuit judge in Iowa 12th District, 1869-70. Burial location unknown.
	Ruddick, William B. — of Bronx, New York County (now Bronx County), N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 33rd District, 1912. Burial location unknown.

Ruddock, Frank J. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state senate 19th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

RUDDUCK: See also Adolph A. Hoehling

	Ruddy, Clarence J. — of Aurora, Kane County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1952 (alternate), 1956 (alternate), 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Ruddy, Francis Stephen (b. 1937) — Born in 1937. U.S. Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea, 1984. Still living as of 1991.
	Ruddy, Frank A. — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ruddy, Margaret — of Utica, Oneida County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
	Ruddy, Philip C. — of Aurora, Kane County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Ruddy, Stephen A. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York Democratic State Committee, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ruddy, William — of Holyoke, Hampden County, Mass. Mayor of Holyoke, Mass., 1880. Burial location unknown.
	Ruddy, William — Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 10th District, 1896. Burial location unknown.

	RUDE: See also James Rude Harris — John Richard Walsh
	Rude, Arthur M. — of Muskegon County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Muskegon County 2nd District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.
	Rude, H. B. — of Hector, Renville County, Minn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Rude, Horace E. — of Sussex County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1897. Burial location unknown.
	Rude, Mrs. J. F. — of Liberty, Union County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Rude, N. G. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for South Dakota, 1900. Burial location unknown.

	Ruden, E. A. — of Bryant, Hamlin County, S.Dak. Republican. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 28th District, 1925-26; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ruden, G. I. See Gilbert I. Ruden
	Ruden, Gilbert I. (1885-1926) — also known as G. I. Ruden — of Hayti, Hamlin County, S.Dak. Born July 12, 1885. Republican. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives, 1917-20 (30th District 1917-18, 28th District 1919-20). Died in 1926 (age about 40 years). Burial location unknown.

Rudenstein, Martha — Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

	RUDER: See also Margaret Ruder Fuller
	Ruder, David S. — Chair, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1987-89. Still living as of 1989.

Ruderman, Ruth — of Huntertown, Allen County, Ind. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

Rudersdorf, William M. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 8th District, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Rudes, Saul — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for borough president of Brooklyn, New York, 1953. Still living as of 1953.
	Rudes, Saul — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

Rudiano, Diana H. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.

Rudicel, Garl R. — of Huntington, Huntington County, Ind. Mayor of Huntington, Ind., 1952-55. Still living as of 1955.

Rudich, Rae — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1928, 1932; member of New York Democratic State Committee, 1930-36. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married to Mark Rudich (Brooklyn magistrate, removed from bench in March 1939).

Rudin, Anne (b. 1924) — also known as Anne Noto — of Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif. Born in Passaic, Passaic County, N.J., January 27, 1924. Daughter of Philip Noto and Angela (Macri) Noto. Registered nurse; mayor of Sacramento, Calif., 1983-92. Female. Member, American Association of University Women; League of Women Voters; Soroptimists. Still living as of 1992.   Relatives: Married, June 6, 1948, to Edward Rudin.

Rudin, Fern — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 24th District, 2002. Female. Still living as of 2002.

Rudine, A. C. — of Seneca, Faulk County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 37th District, 1921-24. Burial location unknown.

Rudinskas, Peter — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

Rudis, William — of Hebron, Tolland County, Conn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

Rudisell, Craig — of Marshall, Madison County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Rudisill, Isabelle R. — of Washington Boro, Lancaster County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
	Rudisill, N. B. — of Fincastle, Botetourt County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1944 (alternate), 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Rudisill, Walter S. — Union Reform candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 6th District, 1900. Burial location unknown.

Ruditzky, Howard A. — Democrat. Justice of New York Supreme Court 2nd District; elected 2001. Still living as of 2001.

Rudloff, Marty — of Bellefontaine Neighbors, St. Louis County, Mo. Mayor of Bellefontaine Neighbors, Mo.; elected 2007. Still living as of 2007.

	Rudman, Abraham H. — of Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine. Superior court judge in Maine, 1934. Jewish. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Rudman, Abraham M. — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Justice of Maine state supreme court, 1965-66. Still living as of 1966.
	Rudman, Paul L. — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Justice of Maine state supreme court, 1992-2005; resigned 2005. Still living as of 2005.
	Rudman, Warren Bruce (b. 1930) — also known as Warren B. Rudman — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H.; Manchester, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., May 18, 1930. Republican. New Hampshire state attorney general, 1970-76; U.S. Senator from New Hampshire, 1980-93; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1988. Jewish. Member, Council on Foreign Relations. Still living as of 2009.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier

Rudnicki, Bronislaus — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Erie County 5th District, 1924. Burial location unknown.

	Rudny, Don See Donald F. Rudny
	Rudny, Donald F. — also known as Don Rudny — of Gurnee, Lake County, Ill. Mayor of Gurnee, Ill., 2001-05; defeated, 2005. Still living as of 2005.

Rudolf, Daniel J. (b. 1846) — of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Born in Nova Scotia, July 11, 1846. Dry goods merchant; U.S. Consular Agent in Lunenburg, 1907-19. Burial location unknown.

	RUDOLPH: See also Anthony Charles Beilenson — Roscoe Osmond Bonisteel — James Abram Garfield — James Rudolph Garfield — Herman Guy Kump
	Rudolph, A. J. — of Minnesota. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1908. Burial location unknown.
	Rudolph, Amanda — of Minnesota. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
	Rudolph, Charles — of Virginia. Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1924, 1928. Burial location unknown.
	Rudolph, Charles — of New Mexico. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
	Rudolph, Cherie — of Douglas, Juneau, Alaska. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
	Rudolph, Cuno Hugo — also known as Cuno H. Rudolph — of Washington, D.C. Member District of Columbia board of commissioners, 1910-13, 1921-26; President of the District of Columbia Board of Commissioners, 1910-13, 1921-26. Burial location unknown.
	Rudolph, David D. — of Rising Sun, Cecil County, Md. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates District 35-B; elected 1998. Still living as of 1998.
	Rudolph, Elaine T. — of California. Republican. Presidential Elector for California, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
	Rudolph, Herbert B. (d. 1957) — of South Dakota. Judge of South Dakota state supreme court 4th District, 1931-57; died in office 1957. Died September 2, 1957. Burial location unknown.
	Rudolph, John C. — of Minnesota. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1868 (member, Credentials Committee); member of Minnesota state house of representatives 19th District, 1868-69. Burial location unknown.
	Rudolph, Margaret — of Hammond, Lake County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
	Rudolph, Martin E. (b. 1853) — of Canton, Lincoln County, S.Dak. Born in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., September 11, 1853. Republican. School teacher and principal; lawyer; Lincoln County State's Attorney; member of South Dakota state senate 5th District, 1903-04. German ancestry. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married 1884 to Claudia Shedd.   Image source: South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903
	Rudolph, Milnor — of Mora, Mora County, N.M. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico, 1948 (alternate), 1952. Still living as of 1952.
	Rudolph, R. Richard — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Rudolph, Richard See R. Richard Rudolph
	Rudolph, Roy — of North College Hill, Hamilton County, Ohio. Republican. Candidate for mayor of North College Hill, Ohio, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Rudolph, William H. — of Macomb, McDonough County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1948 (alternate), 1952. Still living as of 1952.

Rudolphi, Arthur E. — of Dowagiac, Cass County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1924; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1928. Burial location unknown.

Rudoni, Steve J. (born c.1942) — of Stanwood, Mecosta County, Mich. Born about 1942. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

Rudsten, Daniel — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

RUDSTON: See also Robert Dudley Longyear

RUDSTON-READ: See also Robert Dudley Longyear

	Rudy, J. L. — of Montague, Montague County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1912. Burial location unknown.
	Rudy, Merle E. — of St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1944, 1948, 1952 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Rudy, Ruth C. — of Centre Hall, Centre County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 5th District, 1996; member of Democratic National Committee from Pennsylvania, 2004-08. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Rudy, Walter R. — of Mt. Airy, Carroll County, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1920, 1924 (alternate), 1932 (alternate). Burial location unknown.
	Rudy, William E. — Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 4th District, 1912. Burial location unknown.

	RUE: See also Rue J. Alexander — William Newton Jackson — Rue P. Melching
	Rue, John D. (b. 1833) — of Mercer County, N.J. Born in Mercer County, N.J., July 26, 1833. Son of Enoch Rue and Lydia A. (Davison) Rue. Republican. Manufacturer; member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Mercer County, 1878-79; member of New Jersey state senate from Mercer County, 1887-92. Presbyterian. Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married 1852 to Amanda Shangle.
	Rue, Milton L. — of Bismarck, Burleigh County, N.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1948, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
	Rue, Richard — of Wayne County, Ind. Member of Indiana territorial House of Representatives, 1811. Burial location unknown.

	RUEBEN: See also Rueben B. Gibson — Thomas Rueben Gibson — Rueben R. Martinez — Rueben N. Stevens
	Rueben, Alfred F. — of Illinois. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Illinois 6th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Ruebush, J. H. — of Virginia. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Virginia 7th District, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Rued, Dave — Independent Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from Minnesota 8th District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.

Ruediger, Ernest (1890-1953) — of Virginia. Born in Accomac, Accomack County, Va., 1890. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Virginia, 1920. Died in 1953 (age about 63 years). Interment at Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Onancock, Va.

	Ruedrich, Randolph A. — also known as Randy Ruedrich — of Anchorage, Alaska. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alaska, 2004, 2008; Alaska Republican state chair, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Ruedrich, Randy See Randolph A. Ruedrich

Ruef, Abraham — of San Francisco, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1904 (member, Committee on Rules and Order of Business). Burial location unknown.

	Rueff, Bill See William E. Rueff, Jr.
	Rueff, William E., Jr. — also known as Bill Rueff — of Morgantown, Butler County, Ky.; Bowling Green, Warren County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1972; candidate for Kentucky state senate 32nd District, 1977. Still living as of 1977.

Ruehl, George — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Erie County 6th District, 1901-04. Burial location unknown.

Ruehle, Greg (born c.1964) — of Garland, Seward County, Neb. Born about 1964. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

Ruehlig, Walter Kenneth — also known as Walter Ruehlig — of California. Natural Law candidate for U.S. Representative from California, 1998 (9th District), 2000 (20th District). Still living as of 2000.

Ruehlmann, Eugene Peter (b. 1925) — also known as Eugene P. Ruehlmann — of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, February 23, 1925. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer; mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1967-71; resigned 1971. Presbyterian. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Kappa; Beta Theta Pi; American Bar Association; Lions; American Legion. Still living as of 1980.

	RUEL: See also Mrs. Ruel Dixon — Ruel Durkee — Ruel E. Finch — Ruel B. Fuller — Ruel H. Rice — Ruel Walker — Ruel White
	Ruel, Henry F. — of Kankakee, Kankakee County, Ill. Republican. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1916. Burial location unknown.
	Ruel, Hugh H. — of near Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Ruel, Mrs. James W. See Joyce H. Ruel
	Ruel, James W. — of Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, La. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.   Relatives: Married to Joyce H. Ruel.
	Ruel, Joyce H. — also known as Mrs. James W. Ruel — of Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1956, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.   Relatives: Married to James W. Ruel.

RUELL: See also Edward H. Drapeau

Ruerat, Albert Pradervand (1904-1987) — also known as Albert P. Ruerat — of Warwick, Kent County, R.I. Born May 24, 1904. Republican. Mayor of Warwick, R.I., 1937-48; candidate for Governor of Rhode Island, 1948. Member, Freemasons. Died in 1987 (age about 83 years). Burial location unknown.

Ruesch, Ernest F. — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.

Ruesscamp, Harry J. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 4th District, 1920. Burial location unknown.

	RUETER: See also Henry Rueter Heyburn
	Rueter, Frank T. — U.S. Consular Agent in Cruz Grande, 1938-49. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Rufe, Jane (born c.1960) — of Appleton, Outagamie County, Wis. Born about 1960. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 2000 (alternate), 2004, 2008 (alternate). Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Rufe, William Hart III — of Bucks County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Bucks County 1st District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.

	Rufer, Mrs. C. E. — of Moorhead, Clay County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
	Rufer, Chris — of California. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 5th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

	Ruff, Charles F. C. — of District of Columbia. U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1979-81. Still living as of 1981.
	Ruff, Craig H. — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1972. Still living as of 2006.
	Ruff, David A. — of Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyo. Mayor of Sheridan, Wyo., 1946-47. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ruff, Frank M., Jr. — of Clarksville, Mecklenburg County, Va. Republican. Elected Virginia state senate 15th District 2011. Still living as of 2011.
	Ruff, Mary See Mary Perdue
	Ruff, Mike — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
	Ruff, Theodore Christian (1871-1958) — also known as Theodore C. Ruff — of St. Clair, St. Clair County, Mich. Born in St. Clair, St. Clair County, Mich., June 21, 1871. Son of Rev. Johann Friedrich Ruff (1830-1881) and Johanna Charlotte (Posner) Ruff (1838-1904). Democrat. Dairy farmer; member of Michigan state house of representatives from St. Clair County 2nd District, 1913-14; defeated, 1914, 1922, 1924, 1926, 1930, 1938; member of Michigan state senate 11th District, 1933-34; defeated, 1934, 1936. German ancestry. Died in Michigan, January 30, 1958 (age 86 years, 223 days). Interment at Hillside Cemetery, St. Clair, Mich.   Relatives: Married, November 26, 1896, to Emma Louise Weyeneth (1872-1937).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial

Ruffee, C. A. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 3rd District, 1864. Burial location unknown.

	RUFFIN: See also William Ruffin Cox — Ruffin Golson Pleasant
	Ruffin, Ben See Benjamin S. Ruffin
	Ruffin, Benjamin S. — also known as Ben Ruffin — of North Carolina. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
	Ruffin, C. B. — of Bishopville, Lee County, S.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Carolina, 1940, 1944, 1948 (alternate). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Ruffin, Desa — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
	Ruffin, George Lewis (1834-1886) — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Richmond, Va., December 16, 1834. Lawyer; member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1869-71; Labor Reform candidate for Massachusetts state attorney general, 1871; municipal judge in Massachusetts, 1883. African ancestry. First black graduate of Harvard Law School, 1869. Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., November 19, 1886 (age 51 years, 338 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.   Relatives: Married 1858 to Josephine St. Pierre (1842-1924).   See also Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ruffin, James Edward (1893-1977) — also known as James E. Ruffin — of Springfield, Greene County, Mo. Born near Covington, Tipton County, Tenn., July 24, 1893. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Representative from Missouri at-large, 1933-35. Died in Springfield, Greene County, Mo., April 9, 1977 (age 83 years, 259 days). Interment at East Lawn Cemetery, Springfield, Mo.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Ruffin, John N. — of Tennessee. U.S. Consul in Asuncion, 1897-1907. African ancestry. Burial location unknown.
	Ruffin, Louis — of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, N.M. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Mexico, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
	Ruffin, Samuel — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1868. Burial location unknown.
	Ruffin, Thomas (1787-1870) — of Hillsborough, Orange County, N.C. Born in Virginia, 1787. Superior court judge in North Carolina, 1816-18; justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1829-52, 1858-59; chief justice of North Carolina state supreme court, 1833-52. Died in 1870 (age about 83 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Father of Mary Ruffin (who married Charles Randolph Thomas); distant cousin of Thomas Ruffin (1820-1863). See Ruffin-Thomas family of North Carolina.   See also Wikipedia article
	Ruffin, Thomas (1820-1863) — of Goldsboro, Wayne County, N.C. Born in Louisburg, Franklin County, N.C., September 9, 1820. Democrat. U.S. Representative from North Carolina 2nd District, 1853-61; Delegate from North Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Mortally wounded in a cavalry fight before the Battle of Bristoe Station, and died while a prisoner of war, at Alexandria, Va., October 13, 1863 (age 43 years, 34 days). Interment a private or family graveyard, Franklin County, N.C.   Relatives: Distant cousin of Thomas Ruffin (1787-1870). See Ruffin-Thomas family of North Carolina.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Ruffing, Faith — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.

	RUFFNER: See also Pattie Ruffner Jacobs — Victor Bernard Stader, Jr.
	Ruffner, Richard Laidley (1894-1965) — also known as Richard Ruffner — of Alexandria, Va. Born in Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va., September 30, 1894. Lawyer; president, Alexandria National Bank; mayor of Alexandria, Va., 1937-40. Died in Alexandria, Va., August 11, 1965 (age 70 years, 315 days). Interment at Ivy Hill Cemetery, Alexandria, Va.
	Ruffner, Scott — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
	Ruffner, Walter S. — U.S. Vice Consul in SAINT Nazaire, 1919; Ghent, 1921; Yokohama, 1924. Burial location unknown.
	Ruffner, Willis E. — U.S. Vice Consul in Rome, 1919. Burial location unknown.

	Ruffo, Al See Albert J. Ruffo
	Ruffo, Albert J. (1908-2003) — also known as Al Ruffo — of San Jose, Santa Clara County, Calif. Born July 1, 1908. Athletic coach; lawyer; mayor of San Jose, Calif., 1946-48; helped found the San Francisco 49ers pro football team; part owner of the team for 24 years. Italian ancestry. Died February 10, 2003 (age 94 years, 224 days). Burial location unknown.   See also Wikipedia article
	Ruffo, Anton S. — of Broome County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Broome County 1st District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

Ruffolo, Joseph H. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state senate 21st District, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Ruffra, Clarence — of Kentucky. Democrat. Presidential Elector for Kentucky, 1992. Still living as of 1992.

Ruffu, Anthony M. — of Atlantic City, Atlantic County, N.J. Mayor of Atlantic City, N.J., 1927-30. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

	Rufo, Pasquale — of Concord, Merrimack County, N.H. Republican. Elected New Hampshire state house of representatives from Concord 9th Ward 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Rufo, Rita — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1996, 2000, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.

	Rufus, Anita — of California. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 44th District, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
	Rufus, David — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2004. Still living as of 2004.

Rugai, Virginia A. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1996, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.

RUGBY: See also Peter Rugby Legg

Rugee, John (1827-1894) — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Born in Lubeck, Germany, January 3, 1827. Architect; member of Wisconsin state assembly, 1861; Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1884. Designed breweries, churches, grain elevators, and many bridges. Died of cancer, in Redlands, San Bernardino County, Calif., March 7, 1894 (age 67 years, 63 days). Interment at Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Wis.

Rugel, J. C. — of Mesquite, Dallas County, Tex. Member of Texas state house of representatives 33rd District, 1887-88. Burial location unknown.

	Rugeley, J. W. — of Texas. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 9th District, 1920. Burial location unknown.
	Rugeley, John (1792-1878) — Born in South Carolina, January 12, 1792. Member of Alabama state legislature; member of Texas Republic Senate from District of Matagorda, Jackson and Victoria, 1843-44; delegate to Texas secession convention, 1861. Died in Bay Prairie, Matagorda County, Tex., 1878 (age about 86 years). Interment a private or family graveyard, Matagorda County, Tex.

RUGENE: See also Rugene Walrath

	Ruger, John — of Oneida County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Oneida County, 1824. Burial location unknown.
	Ruger, Julius (born c.1875) — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y., about 1875. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Kings County 17th District, 1923-24; defeated, 1924. Burial location unknown.
	Ruger, Thomas Howard (1833-1907) — Born in Lima, Livingston County, N.Y., April 2, 1833. Lawyer; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; Governor of Georgia, 1868; superintendent, U.S. Military Academy, 1871-76. Died June 3, 1907 (age 74 years, 62 days). Interment at United States Military Academy Cemetery, West Point, N.Y.   See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Ruger, William (d. 1843) — of New York. Member of New York state senate 5th District, 1842-43; died in office 1843. Died in 1843. Burial location unknown.
	Ruger, William C. (d. 1892) — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Chief judge of New York Court of Appeals, 1882-92. Died in 1892. Burial location unknown.

	RUGG: See also Scott Philip Brown
	Rugg, Arthur Prentice (1862-1938) — also known as Arthur P. Rugg — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Sterling, Worcester County, Mass., August 20, 1862. Lawyer; law partner of John R. Thayer; justice of Massachusetts state supreme court, 1906-38; chief justice of Massachusetts supreme judicial court, 1911-38. Unitarian. Died June 12, 1938 (age 75 years, 296 days). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Sterling, Mass.   Relatives: Father of Charles B. Rugg.
	Rugg, Charles B. — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Worcester County, Mass. Son of Arthur Prentice Rugg. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; lawyer; Worcester County District Attorney, 1926; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1932 (alternate), 1940, 1944. Unitarian. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Rugg, Daniel W. — of Keene, Cheshire County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 13th District, 1889-90. Burial location unknown.
	Rugg, F. H. — of Rapid City, Pennington County, S.Dak. Republican. Presidential Elector for South Dakota, 1912. Burial location unknown.
	Rugg, James — Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Ohio 21st District, 1904. Burial location unknown.

Ruggeri, Henry — of Price, Carbon County, Utah. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Ruggerio, Rhett — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Delaware, 2008; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 2008. Still living as of 2008.

	RUGGERO: See also Ruggero John Aldisert
	Ruggero, Frank — of East Detroit (now Eastpointe), Macomb County, Mich.; Warren, Macomb County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956; chair of Macomb County Democratic Party, 1961. Still living as of 1961.

Ruggieri, Joseph F. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1956, 1960, 1964. Still living as of 1964.

	Ruggiero, Deborah L. — of Jamestown, Newport County, R.I. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Rhode Island, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Ruggiero, John — of North Bellmore, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1988. Still living as of 1988.
	Ruggiero, Margaret — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 7th District, 1958. Female. Still living as of 1958.
	Ruggiero, Richard S. — of Utica, Oneida County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly 116th District, 1981-86. Still living as of 1986.

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