Gene Huff

American politician
Gene Huff
Member of the Kentucky Senate
from the 21st district
In office
January 1, 1972 – June 30, 1994
Preceded byJames Brock
Succeeded byAlbert Robinson
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
from the 85th district
In office
January 1, 1968 – January 1, 1972
Preceded byDexter McCowan
Succeeded byAlbert Robinson
Personal details
Political partyRepublican

Eugene Huff (October 6, 1929 – December 8, 2011) was an American politician.

Born in Franklin, Ohio,[1] pastor of First Pentecostal Church, founder of Good News Outreach Ministries and WYGE Christian Radio.[2] Huff served in the Kentucky House of Representatives and then was elected to the Kentucky State Senate serving until 1994, when he resigned. On June 15, 1972, Huff was one of 11 Republican senators that voted against Kentucky's ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.[3] He died in London, Kentucky[4][5]

Notes

  1. ^ Rev Gene Huff
  2. ^ "Gene Huff, Kentucky legislator, pastor and radio station owner, dies at 82 | Obituaries | Kentucky.com". Archived from the original on 2014-10-16.
  3. ^ Pardue, Anne (June 16, 1972). "Kentucky becomes 19th to ratify equal rights for women amendment". The Courier Journal. Louisville, Kentucky. p. 1.
  4. ^ Gene Huff, Kentucky Legislator, Pastor and Radio Owner Dies At 82
  5. ^ Rev. Gene Huff-obituary


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