| Billy Hudson | |
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| Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 45th district | |
| In office 2008–2020 | |
| Preceded by | J. Ed Morgan |
| Succeeded by | Chris Johnson (Mississippi politician) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1938-06-16)June 16, 1938 Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | November 30, 2022(2022-11-30) (aged 84) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | University of Southern Mississippi |
| Occupation | Business Owner |
Billy Hudson (June 16, 1938 – November 30, 2022) was an American politician who served in the Mississippi State Senate from the 45th district from 2008 until 2020.
Education and professional career
Hudson attended the University of Southern Mississippi; he also attended the University of Arizona and Perkinston Junior College (now Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College) in 1957. His professional experience included working as a rancher, and previously serving as the CEO of Hudson Salvage.
Political career
Hudson was the Forrest County Supervisor for eight years and then served in the Mississippi State Senate for twelve years.
Personal life and death
Hudson was married to Barbara Hudson and had five children.
Hudson died on November 30, 2022, at the age of 84.
References
- ^ "Billy Hudson". Archived from the original on 6 June 2009. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
- "Billy Hudson - Ballotpedia". Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- "3 incumbent Pine Belt senators face challengers". Retrieved 2021-01-28.
- Former Senator and current Forrest County Billy Hudson has died
- 1938 births
- 2022 deaths
- 20th-century American businesspeople
- Politicians from Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- University of Arizona alumni
- University of Southern Mississippi alumni
- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College alumni
- Businesspeople from Mississippi
- County supervisors in Mississippi
- Republican Party Mississippi state senators
- 21st-century members of the Mississippi Legislature