Retanio Anthony Joseph Rucker

Background

Rucker, Retanio Anthony Joseph was born on June 25, 1959 in Cleveland. Son of Vernon Phillip Saunders and Quinzella Elizabeth (Casimire) Hobbs.

Education

Bachelor, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1981; Juris Doctor, Cleveland State University, 1987.

Career

Bailiff, Cuyaboga County Department Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Cleveland, 1982-1988; assistant attorney general, Attorney General of Ohio, Columbus, since 1988. Instructor New Salem Missionary Baptist Church, Columbus, 1990.

Achievements

• Bar: Ohio 1988, United States District Court (southern district) Ohio 1991.

Membership

Member 21st Congressional District Legal Redress Committee, Cleveland, 1987. Trustee Alpha Rho Lambda Education Foundation. Member American Bar Association, National Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association, Alpha Phi Alpha (life).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, racquetball, chess, computer games, reading.

Connections

Married Susan Bernadette Tappan, April 2, 1988.

Father:

Vernon Phillip Saunders Hobbs

Mother:

Quinzella Elizabeth (Casimire) Hobbs

Spouse:

Susan Bernadette Tappan