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John J. Ruka

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John J. Ruka (May 30, 1862 – December 19, 1928) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

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Ruka was born on May 30, 1862, in Boscobel, Wisconsin. He married Martha Fox. By trade, he was a manufacturer and a farmer. Ruka died on December 19, 1928.[1]

Political career

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Ruka was elected to the Assembly in 1916 and 1918.[2] In addition, he was a member of the city council and school board of Boscobel. He was a Republican.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "John J. Ruka". Geni.com. May 30, 1862. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
  2. ^ Paul F. Hunter, ed. (1919). The Wisconsin Blue Book. Madison. pp. 483–484.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ "Old Members Seek Return to Legislature". The Capital Times. July 19, 1918. p. 9. Retrieved April 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
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