It's unspecified, but he was tortured by death eaters trying to find Harry.
No he isn't.
It is Rufus Scrimgeour
Rufus Scrimgeour asked Harry Potter to speak out in support of and join forces with the Ministry of Magic, Harry refused to do so. Hours later, the Ministry was overthrown and Scrimgeour was murdered. Scrimgeour died refusing to give up Harry's location.
The minister for magic in the first five books/films was Cornelius Fudge he did not die but his replacement Rufus Scrimgeour was killed because Voldemort wanted control of the ministry. Before he died he was questioned on the whereabouts of Harry but refused to reveal it.
Rufus Palmer died in 1873.
Rufus Scrimgeour, who is killed when Voldemort makes his grab for power in Deathly Hallows.
No he isn't.
Rufus Scrimgeour, formerly head of the Auror office, is now Minister of Magic.
It is Rufus Scrimgeour
Rufus Scrimgeour asked Harry Potter to speak out in support of and join forces with the Ministry of Magic, Harry refused to do so. Hours later, the Ministry was overthrown and Scrimgeour was murdered. Scrimgeour died refusing to give up Harry's location.
Rufus Scrimgeour
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Harry Potter meets 2 Ministers for Magic. These are: Cornelius Fudge Rufus Scrimgeour Rufus Scrimgeour later dies in the seventh book. He is murdered.
The minister for magic in the first five books/films was Cornelius Fudge he did not die but his replacement Rufus Scrimgeour was killed because Voldemort wanted control of the ministry. Before he died he was questioned on the whereabouts of Harry but refused to reveal it.
Rufus Scrimgeour appears in the movie The Deathly Hallows, but his character is mentioned in the Half-Blood Prince.
It never says. -- Actually, it does. It was Cornelius Fudge, Rufus Scrimgeour, Pius Thicknesse, and Kingsley Shacklebolt in order.
Head of the Auror office.