Ruth B. Harper (December 24, 1927 – February 13, 2006) was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
[1][2][3] Born in Hinesville, Georgia on December 24, 1927, Harper was a graduate of Cuyler-Beach High School.
She also attended the Berean Institute School of Cosmetology and Business, Flamingo Modeling and Charm School, the Philadelphia Miniversity, LaSalle College, and Moore College of Art.
[5] Leader of the 13th Ward Democratic Committee, 23rd Division, Harper was also the founder and president of the North Central Women's Political Caucus.
[6] Harper died on February 13, 2006, in Philadelphia, and was interred at Magnolia Memorial Gardens in Savannah, Georgia.