Floyd Hudgins

Floyd Hudgins
Member of the Georgia State Senate from the 15th district
In office 1969–1989
Preceded by	Ivey William Gregory
Succeeded by	Greg Parker
Personal details
Born	(1930-03-11)March 11, 1930 Etowah County, Alabama, U.S.
Died	May 11, 2010(2010-05-11) (aged 80)
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Margie Louise Hand[1]
Children	5[1]

Floyd Hudgins (March 11, 1930 – May 11, 2010) was an American politician.[2][3] He served as a Democratic member for the 15th district of the Georgia State Senate.[1]

Life and career

Hudgins was born in Etowah County, Alabama, the son of Ollie Belle Strickland and William Lonnie Hudgins. He attended St. Clair County High School.[1][4] Hudgins served in the Georgia National Guard from 1952-1960 and was an operating engineer.

In 1964, Hudgins was elected to fill the vacant position of the Chatahoochee County Georgia House of Representatives Seat to fill the unexpired terms of Joseph N. King (deceased).

In 1969, Hudgins was elected to represent the 15th district of the Georgia State Senate. He served until 1989, when he succeeded by Gary Parker.[5]

Hudgins died in May 2010, at the age of 80.[4]

References

1. "Georgia Official and Statistical Register: 1981-1982" (PDF). Georgia General Assembly. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
2. "Billy Carter trip tied to bid for Libya trade". Tallahassee Democrat. Tallahassee, Florida. April 9, 1979. p. 1. Retrieved December 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Carter Prepares for Panel". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. August 4, 1980. p. 4. Retrieved December 10, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Floyd Hudgins Obituary (1930-2010)". Ledger-Enquirer. May 13, 2010. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
5. "1989 Georgia State Senate Results", Georgia General Assembly

Georgia Official and Statistical Register 1963-1964