Benton Douglas Brandon Jr. (August 23, 1932 – July 13, 1992) was an American lawyer and politician. He served in both the Arkansas House of Representatives and Arkansas Senate. In 1978, he was the Democratic nominee for Congress in Arkansas's 2nd congressional district.[1]

Doug Brandon
Member of the Arkansas Senate
from the 23rd district
In office
1983–1991
Preceded byKnox Nelson
Succeeded byVic Snyder
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 4th district
In office
1981–1983
Preceded byGloria Cabe
Succeeded byJim L. Smithson
In office
1977–1979
Preceded byWilliam F. Sherman
Succeeded byGloria Cabe
In office
1973–1975
Preceded byRon Archer
Succeeded byWilliam F. Sherman
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
from the 5th district
In office
1963–1973
Succeeded byHarry W. Carter
Personal details
Born
Benton Douglas Brandon Jr.

(1932-08-23)August 23, 1932
Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedJuly 13, 1992(1992-07-13) (aged 59)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseElizabeth Riggs
EducationUniversity of Arkansas
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
RankMajor

References

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  1. ^ Taylor, Tim (July 20, 1992). "A Career of Caring: Doug Brandon Was More Than A Politician and Businessman". Arkansas Business. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
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