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Billy Hudson

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Billy Hudson
Member of the Mississippi State Senate from the 45th district
In office
2008–2020
Preceded byJ. Ed Morgan
Succeeded byChris Johnson (Mississippi politician)
Personal details
Born(1938-06-16)June 16, 1938
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedNovember 30, 2022(2022-11-30) (aged 84)
Political partyRepublican
Children5
Alma materUniversity of Southern Mississippi
OccupationBusiness Owner

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

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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.[2]

Political career

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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

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Hudson was married to Barbara Hudson and had five children.[3]

Hudson died on November 30, 2022, at the age of 84.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Billy Hudson". Archived from the original on 6 June 2009. Retrieved 2022-10-02.
  2. ^ "Billy Hudson - Ballotpedia". Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  3. ^ "3 incumbent Pine Belt senators face challengers". Retrieved 2021-01-28.
  4. ^ Former Senator and current Forrest County Billy Hudson has died