was appointed, in A. D. 23, to succeed Ateius Capito, in the important office of "curator
aquarum publicarum," but was himself succeeded, in the following year, by M. Cocceius Nerva,
the grandfather of the emperor (Frontin. de Aquaed. 102). He is probably
the same as the L. Tarius Rufus who was consul suffectus in