John Ruch
John Ruch (6 May 1834 – 21 August 1912)[1] was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography[]
Ruch was born Massillon, Ohio. On October 24, 1858, he married Emma Buchanan.[2] Ruch owned sawmills and a farm in Scott, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
Political career[]
Ruch was a member of the Assembly in 1880.[3] Additionally, he was Chairman of the Town Board (similar to city council), Town Clerk and Superintendent of Schools of Scott and a Presidential Elector for the 1888 United States Presidential Election. He was a Republican.
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Categories:
- 1834 births
- 1912 deaths
- People from Massillon, Ohio
- People from Scott, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
- Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Wisconsin city council members
- City and town clerks
- American school superintendents
- Wisconsin Republicans
- Farmers from Wisconsin
- Educators from Ohio