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Walter Dee Huddleston

Walter Dee Huddleston

Former United States Senator
Walter Darlington "Dee" Huddleston was an American politician. He was a Democrat from Kentucky who represented the state in the United States Senate from 1973 until 1985. He was defeated for re-election in 1984 by Mitch McConnell by 5,269 votes. Wikipedia
Born: April 15, 1926, Burkesville, KY
Died: October 16, 2018 (age 92 years), Warsaw, KY
Spouse: Jean Huddleston (m. 1947)
Previous offices: Senator, KY (1973–1985), Majority Leader of the Kentucky Senate (1970–1972), and Kentucky State Senator (1966–1972)