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Name | Walter "Dee" Huddleston |
Address | Elizabethtown, Kentucky , United States |
Email | None |
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April 15, 1926
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Died | October 16, 2018
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Contributor | RP |
Last Modifed | David Mar 08, 2022 01:54pm |
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Info | Walter Darlington Huddleston
Elected to the Kentucky Senate from the 10th District in 1965 and 1969.
born in Burkesville, Cumberland County, Ky., April 15, 1926; educated in the public schools; graduated from the University of Kentucky 1949; served in the United States Army as a tank gunner, Ninth Armored Division, European Theater of Operations 1944-1946; member of the Kentucky State senate 1965-1972; majority caucus chairman 1968; majority floor leader 1970-1972; program and sports director, radio station WKCT, Bowling Green, Ky., 1949-1952; general manager, radio station WIEL, Elizabethtown, Ky., 1952-1972; partner and director, radio station WLBN, Lebanon, Ky., 1957-1972; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1972; reelected in 1978, and served from January 3, 1973 to January 3, 1985; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1984; is a resident of Elizabethtown, Ky.
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