John Rutledge

Summary

John Rutledge is a human^[1]. Born in Charleston^[2], he… he was born on September 17, 1739^[3]. He died in Charleston^[4]. He died on July 23, 1800^[5]. He worked as a judge^[6], lawyer^[7], and politician^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,034 views/month, #6,877 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Rutledge's place of birth was Charleston^[2].
• John Rutledge passed away in Charleston^[4].
• John Rutledge was born on September 17, 1739^[3].
• John Rutledge died on July 23, 1800^[5].
• Burial took place at St. Michael's Churchyard^[10].
• John Rutledge's father was John Rutledge^[11].
• John Rutledge's mother was Sarah Hext^[12].
• John Rutledge was married to Elizabeth Grimké Rutledge^[13].
• A child of John Rutledge was John Rutledge, Jr.^[14].
• A child of John Rutledge was Eliza Rutledge Laurens^[15].
• A child of John Rutledge was Frederick Rutledge, Sr.^[16].
• John Rutledge held citizenship in United States^[17].
• John Rutledge's professions included judge^[6].
• John Rutledge worked as a lawyer^[7].
• John Rutledge worked as a politician^[8].
• John Rutledge held the position of Governor of South Carolina^[18].
• John Rutledge held the position of Chief Justice of the United States^[19].
• John Rutledge held the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States^[20].
• John Rutledge held the position of Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention^[21].
• John Rutledge was educated at Middle Temple^[22].
• John Rutledge is recorded as male^[23].
• John Rutledge's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• John Rutledge was affiliated with the Federalist Party^[25].
• John Rutledge's Commons category is recorded as John Rutledge^[26].
• John Rutledge's family name is recorded as Rutledge^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Rutledge was born in Charleston^[2]. He was born on September 17, 1739^[3]. His father was he^[11]. His mother was Sarah Hext^[12].

Education

John Rutledge's education included a stint at Middle Temple^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge^[6], lawyer^[7], and politician^[8]. Positions held include Governor of South Carolina^[18], a governor^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1776^[30]; Chief Justice of the United States^[19], a public office^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1789^[33]; Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States^[20], a public office^[34], in United States^[35]; and Delegate to the United States Constitutional Convention^[21].

Personal Life

Among John Rutledge's spouses was Elizabeth Grimké Rutledge^[13]. Children include he, Jr.^[14], a politician^[36], 1766–1819^[37], of United States^[38]; Eliza Rutledge Laurens^[15], 1776–1842^[39]; and Frederick Rutledge, Sr.^[16]. He was affiliated with the Federalist Party^[25].

Death and Burial

John Rutledge died on July 23, 1800^[5]. He died in Charleston^[4]. Burial took place at St. Michael's Churchyard^[10].

Why It Matters

John Rutledge ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,034 views/month, #6,877 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was John Rutledge born?

John Rutledge's place of birth was Charleston^[2].

Where did John Rutledge die?

John Rutledge passed away in Charleston^[4].

Who were John Rutledge's parents?

John Rutledge's father was John Rutledge^[11]. John Rutledge's mother was Sarah Hext^[12].

Who was John Rutledge married to?

John Rutledge's spouses include Elizabeth Grimké Rutledge^[13].

What did John Rutledge do for work?

John Rutledge worked as judge^[6], lawyer^[7], and politician^[8].

Where did John Rutledge go to school?

John Rutledge was educated at Middle Temple^[22].