Hugh McElroy LaRue

Hugh McElroy LaRue
25th Speaker of the California State Assembly
In office
January 1883 – May 1884
Preceded byWilliam H. Parks
Succeeded byWilliam H. Parks
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 18th district
In office
January 3, 1883 – January 5, 1885
Succeeded byWinfield J. Davis
Sheriff of Sacramento County
In office
1873 – 1875
Preceded byMike Bryte
Succeeded byMoses M. Drew
Personal details
Born
Hugh McElroy LaRue

August 12, 1830
Elizabethtown, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedDecember 6, 1906 (age 76)
Davis, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
OccupationSheriff, rancher, farmer, railroad commissioner, politician
Known forPioneer of Sacramento, California

Hugh McElroy LaRue (1830–1906), a member of the LaRue family of Kentucky, US was a California pioneer.