Mac Huddleston

Elton Mac Huddleston Jr. (September 16, 1943 – August 27, 2023) was an American politician of the Republican Party. He was a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing the 15th district, from 2008 until his death.

Early life Huddleston was born on September 16, 1943, in Holmes County, Mississippi, where he was raised by his grandparents. He graduated from Mississippi State University, where he studied accounting, and from the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine.

Huddleston served with the 9th Division as a lieutenant in the Mekong River Delta during the Vietnam War, operating a UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) helicopter.

Huddleston worked as a veterinarian, serving as executive secretary of the Mississippi Veterinary Medical Association and the Mississippi Board of Veterinary Medicine. He chaired the ethics committee at the time of his death. Agriculture