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  Ruth, Earl B.
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AffiliationRepublican  
  1969-01-01  
 
NameEarl B. Ruth
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Salisbury, North Carolina , United States
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Born February 07, 1916
DiedAugust 15, 1989 (73 years)
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Oct 12, 2022 05:42pm
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Infoborn in Spencer, Rowan County, N.C., February 7, 1916; graduated from Central High School, Charlotte, N.C., 1934; A.B., University of North Carolina, Charlotte, N.C., 1938; M.A., University of North Carolina, Charlotte, N.C., 1942; Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Charlotte, N.C., 1955; teacher, Chapel Hill, N.C., and Charlotte, N.C., 1938-1940; United States Navy; member of Salisbury, N.C., city council, 1963-1968; mayor pro tempore of Salisbury, N.C., 1967-1968

US House (R-NC) 1969-1975; unsuccessful candidate for reelection 1974

Governor of American Samoa 1975-1976

Died on August 15, 1989, in Salisbury, N.C.; interment in National Cemetery, Salisbury, N.C.

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  11/02/1976 NC District 8 Lost 0.00% (-65.72%)
  02/06/1975 AS Governor Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1974 NC District 8 Lost 43.02% (-13.96%)
  11/07/1972 NC District 8 Won 60.22% (+20.45%)
  11/03/1970 NC District 8 Won 56.12% (+12.24%)
  11/05/1968 NC District 8 Won 51.16% (+2.32%)
  05/04/1968 NC District 8 - R Primary Won 52.88% (+28.23%)
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