Abe Ruef
Abraham Ruef (September 2, 1864 – February 29, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician. He gained notoriety as the corrupt political boss behind the administration of Mayor Eugene Schmitz of San Francisco during the period before and after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
Abraham Ruef | |
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Political boss Abe Ruef | |
| Born | September 2, 1864 San Francisco, California, United States |
| Died | February 29, 1936 (aged 71) San Francisco, California, United States |
| Criminal charge | Bribery |
| Penalty | 14 years |
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