William Rush (politician)

William Rush
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the 9th district
In office
1975–1982
Succeeded byDonald K. Hughes
Thomas B. Kernan
Martha Scanlan Klima[1]
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the 6th district
In office
1967–1974
Serving with Louis Einschutz, George E. Heffner, William T. Evans
Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
from the Baltimore County district
In office
1963–1966
Personal details
Born(1919-11-03)November 3, 1919
Belfast, Ireland
DiedAugust 5, 2000(2000-08-05) (aged 80)
Parkville, Maryland, U.S.
Resting placeBel Air Memorial Gardens
Bel Air, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic (1963–1982)
Republican (1990)
Spouse
Alvera M. Class
(m. 1941)
Children2
Occupation
  • Politician
  • soccer player
  • businessman
NicknameWillie

William Rush (November 3, 1919 – August 5, 2000), better known as Willie Rush, was an American politician and soccer player from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates from 1963 to 1982, representing the Baltimore County district from 1963 to 1966, the 6th District from 1967 to 1974 and the 9th District from 1975 to 1982.

  1. ^ "House of Delegates, Legislative Districts 9 (1975-1990)". Maryland State Archives. April 30, 1999. Retrieved September 18, 2023.