What is Philip Ruppe?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Philip Edward Ruppe | image name = Philip Ruppe.jpg | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1926|09|29}} | birth_place = [[Laurium, Michigan|Laurium]], [[Michigan]] | state = [[Michigan]] | district = [[Michigan's 11th congressional district|11th]] | term_start = January 3, 1967 | term_end = January 3, 1979 | preceded = [[Raymond F. Clevenger]] | succeeded = [[Robert William Davis|Robert W. Davis]] | party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] | alma_mater = [[Central Michigan University]]<br/>[[University of Michigan]] | branch = [[United States Navy]] | rank = [[Lieutenant]] }} '''Philip Edward Ruppe''' (born September 29, 1926) is an American politician. He is a member of the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican Party]]. He served in the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] from 1967 to 1979 before running, unsuccessfully for the [[United States Senate]] in 1982. He is a [[Korean War]] veteran, having served as a [[lieutenant]] in the [[United States Navy|U.S. Navy]]. After leaving the U.S. House, Ruppe became active in business before running for election, without success, to the [[103rd United States Congress|103rd Congress]]. ==Other websites== {{CongBio|R000512}} * [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/rugh-rusch.html#R9M0JBJ6L The Political Graveyard] {{DEFAULTSORT:Ruppe, Philip}} [[Category:1926 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Military people from Michigan]] [[Category:United States representatives from Michigan]] [[Category:Republican Party (United States) politicians]] {{US-bio-stub}}