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 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 (aged 96) Windsor, Colorado, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Carol Hoyne
(m. 1949; died 2015) |
| Children | 3 |
| 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 |
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Elwood Haynes "Bud" Hillis (March 6, 1926 – January 4, 2023) was an American politician and lawyer from Indiana who served as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives representing Howard County, Indiana and Tipton County, Indiana from 1967 to 1971 and as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing Indiana's 5th congressional district for eight terms from 1971 to 1987. He was a member of the Republican Party.