Guy Gerard Rutherfurd

Guy Gerard Rutherfurd was educated at St. Paul's School, Princeton University, and the University of Virginia School of Law. He married Georgette Whelan in 1938 and spent most of his life in Aiken SC, Allamuchy NJ, New York City, and Fishers Island NY.

During World War II he was a United States Naval Officer and served as legal liaison between the Navy and the British Isles Courts. Immediately after the war he led the review by Naval Intelligence of 85 tons of top classified German Naval records for use as evidence in the Nuremberg trial of Admiral Doenitz.

He was a retired Managing Partner in the law firm Morris & McVeigh where he practiced law for over 50 years. He served numerous New York and New Jersey institutions, including as Board Chairman of: the Bodman and Achelis Foundations, the Manhattan Eye & Ear Hospital, the Buckley School, and as an active Board Member of: the Dime Savings Bank of NY, the Bronx Zoo - N.Y. Aquarium Wildlife Conservation Society, the Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, and the Hackettstown National Bank, NJ.