Patrick H. Rutledge | |
State Delegate: | Maryland |
Term Start: | 1876 |
Term End: | 1876 |
Birth Name: | Patrick Henry Rutledge |
Birth Date: | January 1830 |
Death Place: | near Upper Cross Roads, Harford County, Maryland, U.S. |
Party: | Democratic (1876) Republican (1881) |
Patrick Henry Rutledge (January 1830 – July 31, 1902) was an American politician and lawyer from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County in 1876.
Patrick Henry Rutledge was born in January 1830.[1] [2] He received his education in the local neighborhood and graduated from Princeton University. He read law under Otho Scott.[2] He was admitted to the bar in Harford County, Maryland, on July 28, 1856.[3]
Rutledge served as a state's attorney of Harford County from 1867 to 1871.[4]
Rutledge was a Democrat. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County in 1876.[5] He was nominated by the Republican Party for the Maryland House of Delegates in 1881.[6]
Rutledge owned a home near Jarrettsville that was nominated for preservation in 1985.[7]
Rutledge died on July 31, 1902, at his home near Upper Cross Roads.[1]