David Sturtevant Ruder (May 25, 1929 – February 15, 2020) was the William W. Gurley Memorial Professor of Law Emeritus at Northwestern University School of Law, where he served on the faculty since 1961, and where he served as dean from 1977 to 1985. He served as chairman of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from 1987 to 1989, and later practiced with the Chicago-based law firmBaker & McKenzie. He served as chairman of the Mutual Fund Directors Forum, an organization providing education to independent directors of mutual funds, from 2002 to 2010 and was the organization's chairman emeritus.[1][2]
david, sturtevant, ruder, 1929, february, 2020, william, gurley, memorial, professor, emeritus, northwestern, university, school, where, served, faculty, since, 1961, where, served, dean, from, 1977, 1985, served, chairman, securities, exchange, commission, fr. David Sturtevant Ruder May 25 1929 February 15 2020 was the William W Gurley Memorial Professor of Law Emeritus at Northwestern University School of Law where he served on the faculty since 1961 and where he served as dean from 1977 to 1985 He served as chairman of U S Securities and Exchange Commission from 1987 to 1989 and later practiced with the Chicago based law firm Baker amp McKenzie He served as chairman of the Mutual Fund Directors Forum an organization providing education to independent directors of mutual funds from 2002 to 2010 and was the organization s chairman emeritus 1 2 David Sturtevant Ruder23rd Chairman of the Securities and Exchange CommissionIn office August 7 1987 September 30 1989PresidentRonald W ReaganGeorge H W BushPreceded byJohn S R ShadSucceeded byRichard C BreedenPersonal detailsBorn 1929 05 25 May 25 1929Wausau Wisconsin U S DiedFebruary 15 2020 2020 02 15 aged 90 Political partyIndependentAlma materWilliams CollegeUniversity of Wisconsin MadisonRuder was a 1951 graduate of Williams College B A cum laude and a 1957 graduate of the University of Wisconsin Law School J D with honors He received an honorary Doctor of Laws in 2002 from the University of Wisconsin Madison 3 On May 14 2008 Ruder together with two other former SEC chairmen William Donaldson and Arthur Levitt endorsed Barack Obama s candidacy for President 4 References edit Profiles Faculty amp Research Northwestern Pritzker School of Law About MFDF Forum Board MFDF Archived from the original on 2011 07 27 1 Prof David S Ruder Securities amp Exchange Commission Three former chairmen of the SEC to endorse ObamaExternal links editNorthwestern University School of Law Biography Appearances on C SPAN nbsp Government officesPreceded byJohn S R Shad Securities and Exchange Commission Chair1987 1989 Succeeded byRichard C Breeden nbsp nbsp This American law related biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title David Sturtevant Ruder amp oldid 1108014516, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
