Joseph Franklin Rutherford net worth and salary: Joseph Franklin Rutherford is a Religious Leader who has a net worth of $9 Million. Joseph Franklin Rutherford was born in in November 8, 1869. Remembered for developing much of the doctrine and organizational and educational protocol of the Jehovah's Witnesses religious group, this religious leader, lawyer, and author served as president of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania.
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💰Joseph Franklin Rutherford Net worth: $9 Million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
Remembered for developing much of the doctrine and organizational and educational protocol of the Jehovah's Witnesses religious group, this religious leader, lawyer, and author served as president of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania.
Before Fame
After paying his own way through law school and interning for a judge, he became a prosecutor in Boonville, Missouri and, later, a Missouri Circuit Court judge.
Trivia
His bestselling book, The Finished Mystery, challenged the authority of government and traditional religious institutions and earned him an Espionage Act of 1917 charge.
Family Life
He grew up in a Missouri Baptist family of farmers. His marriage to Mary Malcolm Fetzer resulted in a son named Malcolm.
Associated With
He publicly endorsed Democratic candidate William Jennings Bryan in Bryan's unsuccessful 1896 campaign for the United States presidency.
