Charles H. Ruggles
Charles Herman Ruggles (February 10, 1789 New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut - June 16, 1865 Poughkeepsie, New York, Dutchess County, New York) was an American lawyer and politician who was a U.S. Representative from New York and Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals.
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“When the Prince of Piedmont [later Charles Emmanuel IV, King of Sardinia] was seven years old, his preceptor instructing him in mythology told him all the vices were enclosed in Pandora’s box. “What! all!” said the Prince. “Yes, all.” “No,” said the Prince; “curiosity must have been without.””
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)