| Birth place | Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Birth date | June 16, 1938 |
| Death date | November 30, 2022 (aged 84) |
| Office | Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 45th district |
| Term start | 2008 |
| Term end | 2020 |
| Successor | Chris Johnson (Mississippi politician) |
| Predecessor | J. Ed Morgan |
| Alma mater | University of Southern Mississippi |
| Occupation | Business Owner |
| Party | Republican Party |
Billy Hudson (June 16, 1938 – November 30, 2022)[1] 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 he was the CEO of Hudson Salvage.[2]
Political career
Hudson was the Forrest County Supervisor[1] 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.[3]
Hudson died on November 30, 2022, at the age of 84.[4]
References
- ^ "Billy Hudson". Archived from the original on 2021-06-08. 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". Archived from the original on 2022-12-01. Retrieved 2022-12-01.