{{Short description|American politician (born 1949)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2025}} {{Infobox officeholder | image = File:1999 Ruth Provost Massachusetts House of Representatives.png | image_size = | name = Ruth Provost | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1949|8|9}} | birth_place = Boston, Massachusetts | death_date = | death_place = | resting_place = | website = | occupation = Politician | party = Democrat | spouse = | alma_mater = University of Massachusetts Amherst | title = Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 2nd Plymouth District | term_start = 1997 | term_end = 2003 | predecessor = Charles Decas | successor = Susan Williams Gifford }}
'''Ruth W. Provost''' (born August 9, 1949 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American politician who represented 2nd Plymouth District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1997 to 2003.<ref name=PublicOfficers>{{cite book |title=2001–2002 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts |url=https://archive.org/stream/publicofficersof20012002bost#page/198/mode/2up }}</ref>
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