John J. Ruka (May 30, 1862 – December 19, 1928) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
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.
Political career
Ruka was elected to the Assembly in 1916 and 1918. In addition, he was a member of the city council and school board of Boscobel. He was a Republican.
References
- "John J. Ruka". Geni.com. May 30, 1862. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
- Paul F. Hunter, ed. (1919). The Wisconsin Blue Book. Madison. pp. 483–484.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - "Old Members Seek Return to Legislature". The Capital Times. July 19, 1918. p. 9. Retrieved April 17, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. [REDACTED]
External links
Categories:- People from Boscobel, Wisconsin
- Politicians from Grant County, Wisconsin
- Businesspeople from Wisconsin
- Farmers from Wisconsin
- Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Wisconsin city council members
- School board members in Wisconsin
- 1862 births
- 1928 deaths
- 20th-century members of the Wisconsin Legislature