John Rutledge

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American politician Founding Father of the United States human judge lawyer

John Rutledge was an American statesman, early Governor of South Carolina, influential delegate at the Constitutional Convention, and later a Chief Justice of the United States (in a recess appointment).

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Label	Occurrences
John Rutledge canonical	15
John Rutledge Jr.	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American politician ⓘ Founding Father of the United States ⓘ human ⓘ judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ
appointedBy	George Washington ⓘ
canonizedBy	none ⓘ
child	John Rutledge self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: John Rutledge Jr.
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1739-09-17 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1800-07-23 ⓘ
educatedAt	London, England ⓘ Middle Temple ⓘ
ethnicGroup	British American ⓘ
familyName	Rutledge ⓘ
givenName	John ⓘ
memberOf	Constitutional Convention ⓘ surface form: Constitutional Convention of 1787 Continental Congress ⓘ
notableFor	early governorship of South Carolina during the American Revolution ⓘ recess appointment as Chief Justice of the United States ⓘ
notableWork	leadership of the Committee of Detail at the Constitutional Convention ⓘ major role in drafting the United States Constitution ⓘ
occupation	judge ⓘ lawyer ⓘ planter ⓘ statesman ⓘ
participatedIn	American Revolutionary era ⓘ surface form: American Revolutionary War (political leadership)
placeOfBirth	Charleston, Province of South Carolina, British America ⓘ surface form: Charleston, Province of South Carolina
placeOfDeath	Charleston ⓘ surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
politicalAlignment	Federalist ⓘ
positionHeld	Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ Chief Justice of the United States ⓘ Governor of South Carolina ⓘ President of South Carolina ⓘ delegate to the Constitutional Convention ⓘ delegate to the Continental Congress ⓘ member of the South Carolina Commons House of Assembly ⓘ member of the South Carolina House of Representatives ⓘ
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
residence	Charleston ⓘ surface form: Charleston, South Carolina
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
sibling	Edward Rutledge ⓘ Hugh Rutledge ⓘ
signatoryTo	Articles of Confederation ⓘ United States Constitution ⓘ
spouse	Elizabeth Grimké ⓘ

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Framers of the United States Constitution → notableMember → John Rutledge ⓘ

Edward Rutledge → relative → John Rutledge ⓘ

Edward Rutledge → sibling → John Rutledge ⓘ

John Rutledge → child → John Rutledge self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: John Rutledge Jr.

Oliver Ellsworth → predecessor → John Rutledge ⓘ

Philadelphia Convention → keyDelegate → John Rutledge ⓘ

Hillsborough High School → hasAlumnus → John Rutledge ⓘ

South Carolina delegation to the Continental Congress → hasMember → John Rutledge ⓘ

Committee of Detail → member → John Rutledge ⓘ

Committee of Detail → chairperson → John Rutledge ⓘ

Rutledge → hasNotableBearer → John Rutledge ⓘ

Hugh Rutledge → hasSibling → John Rutledge ⓘ

Hugh Rutledge → notableRelative → John Rutledge ⓘ

Hugh Rutledge → relative → John Rutledge ⓘ

Hugh Rutledge → hasRelative → John Rutledge ⓘ

Hugh Rutledge → siblingOf → John Rutledge ⓘ