Elwood Haynes "Bud" Hillis was an American politician and lawyer from Indiana.
13 Facts About Elwood Hillis
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Elwood Hillis was a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, serving Indiana's 5th congressional district for 8 terms from 1971 to 1987.
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Bud Hillis was a younger brother to renowned choral director Margaret Hillis.
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Elwood Hillis's maternal grandfather and namesake, Elwood Haynes, was an inventor and automobile pioneer.
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Elwood Hillis died on January 4,2023, at the age of 96.
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Elwood Hillis served in the United States Army in the European Theater with the rank of first lieutenant from 1944 to 1946.
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Elwood Hillis retired from the Reserves in 1954 with rank of captain in the infantry.
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Elwood Hillis was admitted to the Indiana bar in 1952 and commenced practice in Kokomo.
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Elwood Hillis served as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth and Ninety-sixth General Assemblies.
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Elwood Hillis served as a delegate, Indiana State Republican conventions from 1962 to 1970.
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Elwood Hillis was elected as a Republican to the Ninety-second and to the seven succeeding Congresses.
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Elwood Hillis was not a candidate for reelection in 1986.
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On March 17,2010, Bud Elwood Hillis was honored for his years in public service at the Howard County Lincoln Day Dinner, held at the Kokomo Country Club in Kokomo, Indiana.