Gene Hodges

Gene Hodges
Hodges in 1982
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 14th district
In office
November 7, 1972 – November 2, 1982
Preceded byJack Burke Jr.
Succeeded byCarl Ogden
Member of the Florida House of Representatives
from the 11th district
In office
November 2, 1982 – November 22, 1988
Preceded byDon C. Price
Succeeded byAllen Boyd
Personal details
Born(1936-11-23)November 23, 1936
Cedar Key, Florida
DiedJuly 6, 2014(2014-07-06) (aged 77)
Political partyDemocratic
ParentW. Randolph Hodges (father)
RelativesDana Young (niece)

Eugene Randolph Hodges, styled as Gene Hodges, (November 23, 1936 – July 6, 2014) was an American politician in the state of Florida, serving in the state House of Representatives from 1972 to 1988.

Biography

Born in Cedar Key, Florida, Hodges served in the United States Air Force 1955 to 1958. He served in the Florida House of Representatives as a Democrat from the 14th district from November 7, 1972, and the 11th district from November 7, 1982, to November 8, 1988.

Hodges also served on the Cedar Key City Council.

Family

His father W. Randolph Hodges served in the Florida State Senate and his niece Dana Young also served in the Florida House of Representatives.

Death

He died in 2014 of a heart attack in Cedar Key, Florida.[1][2]

Notes

  1. ^ Florida House of Representatives-Representative Gene Hodges
  2. ^ 'Former state Rep Gene Hodges, 77, of Cedar Key has died,' Steve Bousquet, Tampa Bay Times, July 7, 2014


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