Background
Rutledge, Ivan Cate was born on December 24, 1915 in White Pine, Tennessee, United States. Son of Wiley Blount and Tamsey (Cate) Rutledge.
Rutledge, Ivan Cate was born on December 24, 1915 in White Pine, Tennessee, United States. Son of Wiley Blount and Tamsey (Cate) Rutledge.
Bachelor, Carson-Newman College, 1934. Master of Arts, Duke University, 1940. Bachelor of Laws, Duke University, 1946.
Master of Laws, Columbia University, 1952.
Assistant professor of law, Mercer U., Macon, Georgia, 1946-1947; from assistant professor to professor of law, University Washington, Seattle, 1947-1954; professor of law, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1954-1963; professor of law, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1963-1979; dean, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1965-1970; Walter F. George professor of law, Mercer U., Macon, since 1979; professor emeritus, Mercer U., Macon, since 1986.
Children: Ann, Thomas Carroll.