Bud Canada
American politician (1925–2009)
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Eugene Thomas "Bud" Canada (June 6, 1925 – December 21, 2009) was an American politician who served in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1959 to 1962 and in the Arkansas Senate from 1973 to 2001.[1]
Preceded byQ. Byrum Hurst
Succeeded byTerry Smith
Constituency
- 15th district (1973–1993)
- 13th district (1993–2001)
Preceded byNick Wilson
Bud Canada | |
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| Member of the Arkansas Senate | |
| In office January 8, 1973 – January 8, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Q. Byrum Hurst |
| Succeeded by | Terry Smith |
| Constituency |
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| President pro tempore of the Arkansas Senate | |
| In office January 9, 1989 – January 14, 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Nick Wilson |
| Succeeded by | Jerry Bookout |
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from Garland County | |
| In office January 12, 1959 – January 14, 1963 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Wolf |
| Succeeded by | Nathan L. Schoenfeld |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eugene Thomas Canada June 6, 1925 Hartshorne, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Died | December 21, 2009 (aged 84) Hot Springs, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
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| Education | University of Arkansas |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Bronze Star Medal |
He died on December 21, 2009, in Hot Springs, Arkansas at age 84.[2]
