Obituary: Charles Hamilton "Ham" Rutledge
September 22, 1935 ~ May 26, 2023 Charles Hamilton 'Ham' Rutledge, 87, died Friday, May 26 at his home on Washington Island, WI. Ham was born to P...
June 1, 2023
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September 22, 1935 ~ May 26, 2023 Charles Hamilton 'Ham' Rutledge, 87, died Friday, May 26 at his home on Washington Island, WI. Ham was born to Paul Edmund and Jean Louise (Hamilton) Rutledge on September 22, 1935, in Kirkwood, Missouri. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson School in St. Louis in 1953 and from Harvard University in 1957. Ham signed up for the first computer programming course offered at Harvard, ignoring his advisor's recommendation to avoid it because computers were just a fad.
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