Philip James Rutledge

Philip James Rutledge (October 15, 1925 – January 26, 2007) was a senior administrator during the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson, and past President of the American Society for Public Administration, Rutledge was a professor of public and environmental affairs and political science at Indiana University Northwest, and he also was chair of the Department of Public Administration at Howard University.

Biography
Rutledge was born October 15, 1925, in Dawson, Georgia.

He received s bachelor's degree in political science and sociology from Roosevelt University in Chicago, and a master's of Public Health from the University of Michigan School of Public Health. In 1980, he received an Honorary Doctor of Laws from Indiana University Bloomington.

He died on January 26, 2007.