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Rutledge

American  
[ruht-lij] / ˈrʌt lɪdʒ /

noun

  1. Ann, 1816–35, fiancée of Abraham Lincoln.

  2. Edward, 1749–1800, U.S. lawyer and statesman.

  3. his brother John, 1739–1800, U.S. jurist and statesman: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1789–91.

  4. Wiley Blount 1894–1949, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1943–49.


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“Buying insurance on your own between age 60 and 65 is much more expensive than at any other point in your life,” Rutledge noted.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Ian Rutledge of Scotland Yard expects to spend the holiday in London—until he’s assigned, at the last moment, to investigate an incident in snowy Kent.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 19, 2025

Ponoroff credits Rutledge with creating a balance between giving pickleball fanatics what they want while not isolating non-players.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 18, 2025

Police said Ian Rutledge, 43, was taken to hospital on Wednesday, where he remained in a serious condition until his death this evening.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2025

My assignments in Atlanta with Rutledge were finished.

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin

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