John Rutherfoord | |
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Member of the Virginia House of Delegates for Goochland and Fluvanna | |
In office January 10, 1912 – January 14, 1914 | |
Preceded by | Stephen M. Shepherd |
Succeeded by | E. Tucker Hughes |
Personal details | |
Born | Rock Castle, Virginia, U.S. | January 31, 1861
Died | November 6, 1942 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 81)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Helen Mason Beresford |
Alma mater | University of Virginia |
John Rutherfoord (January 31, 1861 – November 6, 1942) was an American lawyer and politician. A native of Goochland County, he represented it and Fluvanna for one term in the Virginia House of Delegates before being nominated to serve as a judge of Virginia's 9th Circuit Court.[1][2] The son of Delegate John Coles Rutherfoord, his grandfather and namesake, John Rutherfoord, served as Governor of Virginia from 1841 to 1842.