Background
Rupp, Virgil William was born on August 26, 1929 in Marshall, Minnesota, United States. Son of Iliff William and Alice (McLain) Rupp.
Rupp, Virgil William was born on August 26, 1929 in Marshall, Minnesota, United States. Son of Iliff William and Alice (McLain) Rupp.
Student, University Minnesota, 1947-1978, 53-54.
Reporter, columnist, The Bulletin, Bend, Oregon, 1955-1959; copyeditor, columnist, Duluth (Minnesota) Herald & News-Tribune, 1959-1963; reporter, photographer, East Oregonian, Pendleton, Oregon, 1963-1983; editor, Agri-Times N.W., Pendleton, since 1983.
Board directors American Heart Association, Pendleton, 1991-1992, Pendleton Friends of Library., since 1992, Round-Up Hall of Fame, Pendleton, since 1992. Member Northeast Nevada History Society, Umatilla County History Society Staff sergeant United States Army MC, 1951-1952, Korea.
Married Rosemary Ann Bracken, April 26, 1929. Children: Linda Ann, Eric William.