Charles Hays Rutherford | |
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Member of the Arizona Senate from the Yavapai County district | |
In office January 1917 – December 1918 | |
Preceded by | Morris Goldwater Frances Munds |
Succeeded by | A. A. Johns C. P. Hicks |
Personal details | |
Born | 1884 New Hampshire |
Died | November 27, 1950 Phoenix, Arizona |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Erie Dykes |
Alma mater | Marion Normal School |
Profession | Politician |
Charles Hays Rutherford was an American lawyer and politician from Arizona who served in the Arizona State Senate from 1917 through 1918, during the 3rd Arizona State Legislature.[1] He also served during the 6th Arizona State Legislature. He served in the Army Reserve, first in the JAG corps, then in the Specialist Reserve Corps, eventually attaining the rank of Colonel. From 1930 until his death in 1950 he served as a civilian aide to the Secretary of War. He practiced law, first in Indiana early in his career, and then in Arizona, until he was disbarred by the Arizona Supreme Court in 1949.