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Name:  Peter V. Ruddick

Date of Birth:  August 25, 1950

Place of Birth:  Sedalia, Missouri

When Appointed:  May 13, 1992

By Whom Appointed:  Governor Joan Finney

City of Residence:  Olathe, Kansas

Family:  Wife, Lynette; 2 daughters

Education:

• BA, Philosophy and Political Science, University of Kansas - 1971
• JD, University of Kansas - 1974

Career History:

• Hackler, Londerholm, Speer, Vader & Austin, Partner, 1974 - 1980
• Speer, Austin, Holliday & Ruddick, Partner, 1980 - 1992
• Municipal Judge, Eudora, Kansas, 1984 - 1992
• Municipal Judge, DeSoto, Kansas, 1991 - 1992
• District Court Judge, Tenth Judicial District, 1992 - Present

Civic and Professional Activities:

• Johnson County Bar Association (Board of Directors since 1995)
• Kansas Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Kansas District Judges Association
• American Judges Association
• American Judicature Society
• Kansas Alumni Association
• Friends of Art (Nelson-Atkins Museum)