Ruth B. Clark

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Ruth B. Clark was a state legislator in Colorado, United States. She represented Larimer County in the Colorado House of Representatives from 1955-1966. [1] Clark was a Republican.

She married and had children. [2] She lived in Fort Collins. [3]

She and John Mackle introduced a bill to abolish the death penalty. [4]

Getty Images has a photograph of her from 1964. [5]

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References

  1. "Women who served in the Colorado House of Representatives |".
  2. June 4, 2019, August 2, 1936- (June 20, 2019). "John Bales Clark". www.aspentimes.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. "Colorado Motor Carrier and Rocky Mountain Motor Carrier". Colorado Motor Carriers' Association. October 29, 1964 via Google Books.
  4. Radelet, Michael (15 January 2017). The History of the Death Penalty in Colorado. University Press of Colorado. ISBN   9781607325123.
  5. "FEB 3 1964, FEB 6 1964; Rep. Ruth Clark ; Recodifying Colorado's maze..." Getty Images. February 15, 2013.