Background
Rudd, Stephen A. was born on December 11, 1874 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Robert James and Mary Ann (Zeiser) Rudd.
Rudd, Stephen A. was born on December 11, 1874 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Robert James and Mary Ann (Zeiser) Rudd.
Preparatory education, New York Preparatory School. Student Brooklyn Law School, Saint Lawrence University, 1910-1912.
Admitted to New York bar, 1914, and began practice at Brooklyn. Associated with two sons under firm name of Rudd, Rudd & Rudd.
Member Board of Alderman, New York City, 1922-1930. Member 72d Congress (1931-1933), at special election, February 17, 1931, to fill vacancy occasioned by death of David J. O’Connell, 9th New York District and reëlected to 73d Congress (1933-1935).
Married Elizabeth Lindsay, 1895 (died 1923). Married second, Martha Lindsay. Children: Martha L., Stephen J., Lindsay H., Roy H.