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H. Rutherford Turnbull

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H. Rutherford Turnbull
A photograph of Ann and Rud Turnbull. They are standing at two black podiums against a dark cloth curtain backdrop. Ann Turnbull is wearing a black dress and a brightly colored multi-strand bead necklace. She is gesturing with a projector remote in her hand. Rud Turnbull is wearing a dark suit jacket and maroon striped tie. He has his hands folded behind his back and is watching Ann as she speaks.
Turnbull (right) and his wife Ann in 2017
Born(1937-09-22)September 22, 1937
New York, United States
DiedMarch 18, 2025(2025-03-18) (aged 87)
New York, United States
SpouseAnn Turnbull

H. Rutherford Turnbull III (September 22, 1937 – March 18, 2025) was an American author, educator and leader in the field of disability policy and law. He was Ross and Marianna Beach Distinguished Professor Emeritus of special education and law at University of Kansas.[1]

Education

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Turnbull graduated from Kent School in 1955.[2] In 1959, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Johns Hopkins University.[1] In 1964, he earned his LL.B./J.D. from University of Maryland Law School and in 1969 his LL.M.[3] from Harvard University Law School.[4]

Death

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Turnbull died on March 18, 2025, at the age of 87.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "H. Rutherford Turnbull III". ku.edu. Archived from the original on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Information for Alumni". kent-school.edu. Archived from the original on 5 March 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Curriculum Vitae: H. RUTHERFORD TURNBULL, II" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-04-13.
  4. ^ "H. Rutherford Turnbull III". Beach Center on Disability. Retrieved 5 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Obituary for Rud Turnbull". Donaldson Funeral Home & Crematory. Retrieved July 21, 2025.
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