Birth Date: | 1831 |
Birth Place: | Williamson County, Tennessee |
Death Place: | Guntersville, Alabama |
Office: | 18th Secretary of State of Alabama |
Term Start: | 1874 |
Term End: | 1878 |
Governor: | George S. Houston |
Predecessor: | Neander H. Rice |
Successor: | William W. Screws |
Party: | Democratic |
Rufus King Boyd (1831 – May 10, 1883) served as the 18th Secretary of State of Alabama from 1874 to 1878.
In December 1865, Boyd relocated to Guntersville, AL and formed a law firm with Louis Wyeth, a judge, under the name of Wyeth & Boyd.
He got married in 1866.[1]