Elwood Hillis

Elwood Hillis
Hillis in 1986
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 5th district
In office
January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1987
Preceded byRichard L. Roudebush
Succeeded byJim Jontz
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the Howard and Tipton counties
In office
January 5, 1967 – January 3, 1971
Preceded bymulti-member district
Succeeded bymulti-member district
Personal details
Born
Elwood Haynes Hillis

(1926-03-06)March 6, 1926
Kokomo, Indiana, U.S.
DiedJanuary 4, 2023(2023-01-04) (aged 96)
Windsor, Colorado, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationIndiana University Bloomington (BS, JD)
OccupationAttorney
Military service
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1944–1954
RankCaptain
Battles/warsWorld 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]

  1. ^ Hillis, Elwood H. "Elwood H. Hillis". www.congress.gov. Retrieved 2022-04-08.