# Rutledge

Rutledge may refer to:

## Places
### United States

* Rutledge, Alabama, a town
* Rutledge, Florida, an unincorporated community
* Rutledge, Georgia, a city
* Rutledge, Minnesota, a city
* Rutledge, Missouri, a village
* Rutledge, Pennsylvania, a borough
* Rutledge, Tennessee, a city
* Rutledge, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
* Rutledge, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
* Rutledge Township, DeWitt County, Illinois
* Rutledge Run, Missouri, a stream

### Other places

* Rutledge, New South Wales, Australia, a parish

## People
### Surname

* Ann Rutledge (1813–1835), allegedly Abraham Lincoln's first love
* Archibald Rutledge (1883–1973), American poet and educator
* Arthur Rutledge (1843–1917), Australian politician, barrister and judge
* Arthur Rutledge (trade unionist) (1907–1997), American trade unionist
* Ben Rutledge (born 1980), Canadian rower
* D. W. Rutledge (born c. 1951), American high school football coach
* David Rutledge (engineer) (born 1952), American professor of engineering
* David E. Rutledge, American 21st century politician
* Dale Rutledge, American 21st century politician
* Derrick Rutledge (born 1961), American celebrity stylist and makeup artist
* Earl Rutledge (1894–1974), Canadian politician
* Edward Rutledge (1749–1800), American Founding Father, signer of the Declaration of Independence and Governor of South Carolina; brother of John Rutledge
* Francis Huger Rutledge (1799–1866), first Episcopal bishop of Florida
* Fleming Rutledge (born 1937), American Episcopal priest, author, theologian and preacher
* Guy Rutledge (1872–1930), British barrister and colonial judge and official in Lower Burma
* Harley Rutledge (1926–2006), American physicist and ufologist
* Ian Rutledge (born 1972), Australian-born New Zealand field hockey coach
* Jackson Rutledge (born 1999), American Major League Baseball pitcher
* James Rutledge, English musician, record producer and remixer
* James Edward Rutledge (1889–1966), Canadian lawyer and politician
* Jason Rutledge (born 1977), New Zealand rugby union player
* Jeff Rutledge (born 1957), American former National Football League quarterback
* Jim Rutledge (born 1959), Canadian golfer
* John Rutledge (1739–1800), American Founding Father, signer of the Constitution and Chief Justice of the United States; brother of Edward Rutledge
* John Rutledge Jr. (1766–1819), American politician; son of John Rutledge
* Johnny Rutledge (born 1977), American former National Football League player
* Josh Rutledge (born 1989), American former Major League Baseball player
* Justin Rutledge (born 1979), Canadian alternate country music singer-songwriter
* Larry Rutledge, American early 1980s college football coach
* Laura Rutledge (born 1988), American television journalist; wife of Josh Rutledge
* Leslie Rutledge (born 1976), American attorney and politician, Lieutenant Governor and former Attorney General of Arkansas
* Leicester Rutledge (born 1952), New Zealand former rugby union player
* Margaret Fane Rutledge (1914–2004), Canadian pioneering pilot
* Martin Rutledge (born 1954), British Army major-general
* Matt Rutledge (born 1972), American internet entrepreneur
* Patrick H. Rutledge (1830–1902), American politician and lawyer
* Paul Rutledge (born 1962), New Zealand cricketer
* Peter Rutledge, New Zealand chemist
* Peter B. Rutledge, American attorney and law professor
* Philip James Rutledge (1925–2007), American academic
* Phyllis Rutledge (1932–2015), American politician
* Raquel Rutledge, American investigative reporter
* Robert Rutledge (1948–2001), American sound editor
* Rod Rutledge (born 1975), American former National Football League player
* Ross Rutledge (1962–2004), Canadian field hockey player
* Tal Rutledge (1929–2020), American civil rights activist
* Thomas Rutledge (1819–1904), Irish-born Australian politician
* Thomas Lloyd Forster Rutledge (1889–1958), Australian politician
* Tom Rutledge, American cable television executive
* Wayne Rutledge (1942–2004), Canadian National Hockey League goaltender
* Wiley Blount Rutledge (1894–1949), U.S. Supreme Court associate justice
* William Rutledge (1806–1876), politician in colonial Victoria (Australia)
* William Robert Rutledge (1866–1948), Canadian politician

### Given name

* Rutledge Dennis (born 1939), American sociologist
* Rutledge P. Hazzard (1925–2008), CIA division director
* Rutledge Pearson (1929–1967), American educator, civil rights leader, human rights activist and Negro league baseball player
* Rutledge Wood (born 1980), American racing analyst

## Fiction

* Braxton Rutledge, title character of Sergeant Rutledge, a 1960 American Western film
* Inspector Ian Rutledge, in the mystery series of the same name by Caroline and Charles Todd
* "William Rutledge", supposed name for the "commander" of the non-existent Apollo 20 hoax moon shot
* Rutledge, a novel by Miriam Coles Harris

## Other uses

* Rutledge School, Rutledge, Missouri, a former school on the National Register of Historic Places