Patrolman George Ruthven

Patrolman George Ruthven

Westchester County Parkway Police Department, New York

End of Watch Monday, July 5, 1954

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George Ruthven

Patrolman George Ruthven was killed when his police motorcycle was struck by a car at the intersection of Westchester Avenue and Wards Lane in White Plains.

Patrolman Ruthven was survived by his wife and two daughters.

Bio

  • Age 35
  • Tour Not available
  • Badge Not available

Incident Details

  • Cause Motorcycle crash

routine driving

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Rabbi Lewis Davis, I don’t know if my father, George Ruthven, is related to Dick Ruthven, the pitcher. I watched the games he was in during the World Series and noticed that there was a resemblance especially in the forehead. There aren’t a lot of Ruthvens so they probably are related in some way.

Barbara Ruthven Donnelly
Daughter

December 22, 2024

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