Famous People with Name Ruth

Ruth Scantlin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ruth Scantlin: was a professional bronc rider, and world champion rodeo performer. Her 24-year career began in 1914 and ended in 1938, when she retired from the rodeo and started a ranching business in Nocona, Texas, with her husband, Fred Salmon. She the Buffalo Bill W

Ruth Sanders Cordes            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ruth Sanders Cordes: was a top-level American amateur tennis player. She started her tennis career at the age 22, when she was talked into entering the singles draw at the prestigious Tri-State Championship at Cincinnati by her brother. Completely unknown and having only the

Ruth Kerr            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ruth Kerr: is a Canadian freestyle and backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.In 1932 she was a member of the Canadian relay team which finished fourth in the 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay event. She also participated in the 400 metre freestyle

Ruth W. Provost            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ruth W. Provost: is an American politician who represented 2nd Plymouth District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1997 to 2003.

Ruth Hamilton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ruth Hamilton: was one of America's first female radio talk show hosts, and the first woman ever to win a seat in the New Hampshire legislature. Hamilton was elected twice to the New Hampshire legislature, from 1964 to 1973.

George Herman Ruth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Herman Ruth: was an American Major League baseball player from 1914 to 1935. Named the greatest baseball player in history in various surveys and rankings

Glen Ruth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Glen Ruth: is a former American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Thrasher. Ruth trained under Larry Sharpe and debuted in 1990 as The Spider. He later became Sharpe's assistant and trained wrestlers such as the Big Show and others at Sharpe's "M

Earl Baker Ruth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Earl Baker Ruth: was a U.S. Representative from North Carolina. He was a teacher, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and Charlotte, North Carolina from 1938 to 1940. He was in the United States Navy. He served as member of Salisbury, North Carolina, city council from 1963 to 19

Nancy Ruth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Nancy Ruth: is a Canadian Senator from Ontario. She was appointed to the Senate by Governor General Adrienne Clarkson, on the advice of Prime Minister Paul Martin, on March 24, 2005. While initially appointed as a Progressive Conservative, on March 28, 2006 she joined the Conservative caucus. She is Canada's first openly lesbian senator.