Arthur H. Rude (July 27, 1926 – March 9, 1986) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member for the 83rd and 85th district of the Florida House of Representatives.[2][3]
Arthur H. Rude | |
|---|---|
 Rude in 1972 | |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from Broward County | |
| In office 1966–1967 | |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 83rd district | |
| In office 1967–1970 | |
| Preceded by | District established |
| Succeeded by | George A. Williamson |
| Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 85th district | |
| In office 1972–1976 | |
| Preceded by | William G. Zinkil |
| Succeeded by | Terence T. O'Malley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 27, 1926 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | March 9, 1986 (aged 59) Palm Beach County, Florida, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican[1] |
Life and career
editRude was born in Chicago, Illinois. He moved to Florida in 1956.[4]
In 1966, Rude was elected to the Florida House of Representatives. The next year, he was elected as the first representative for the newly-established 83rd district. He served until 1970, when he was succeeded by George A. Williamson. In 1972, Rude was elected to represent the 85th district, succeeding William G. Zinkil. He served until 1976, when he was succeeded by Terence T. O'Malley.[2][3]
Rude died in March 1986 at his daughter's home in Palm Beach County, Florida, at the age of 59.[5]
References
edit- ^ "The People of Lawmaking Florida 1822 – 2019", Florida Legislature, February 2019
- ^ a b "House of Representatives". Archived from the original on January 13, 2018. Retrieved January 1, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved January 1, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ The Florida Handbook, Peninsular Publishing Company, 1969, p. 147
- ^ "Arthur Rude, 59, former county GOP leader, state representative". South Florida Sun Sentinel. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. March 11, 1986. p. 20. Retrieved January 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
Arthur was a licensed Florida architect and designed Imperial Point Hospital in Fort Lauderdale In 1970
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