Elwood Hillis | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 5th district | |
In office January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1987 | |
Preceded by | Richard L. Roudebush |
Succeeded by | Jim Jontz |
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the Howard and Tipton counties | |
In office January 5, 1967 – January 3, 1971 | |
Preceded by | multi-member district |
Succeeded by | multi-member district |
Personal details | |
Born | Elwood Haynes Hillis March 6, 1926 Kokomo, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | January 4, 2023 Windsor, Colorado, U.S. | (aged 96)
Political party | Republican |
Education | Indiana University Bloomington (BS, JD) |
Occupation | Attorney |
Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1944–1954 |
Rank | Captain |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Elwood Haynes "Bud" Hillis (March 6, 1926 – January 4, 2023) was an American politician and lawyer from Indiana. He was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, serving Indiana's 5th congressional district for 8 terms from 1971 to 1987.[1]