Howell Thomas Heflin (June 19, 1921 – March 29, 2005) was an American politician. He was a Democratic member of the United States Senate from Tuscumbia, Alabama.
Heflin was born on June 19, 1921 in Poulan, Georgia. He was raised in Tuscumbia, Alabama. Heflin studied at Birmingham-Southern College and at University of Alabama School of Law.
Heflin was married to Elizabeth Ann Heflin until his death in 2005. They had one son. Heflin died on March 29, 2005 in Sheffield, Alabama from a heart attack, aged 83.
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Oral History Interview with Howell Heflin from Oral Histories of the American South
1921 births
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Deaths from myocardial infarction
People from Tuscumbia, Alabama
Politicians from Georgia (U.S. state) Purple Heart recipients United States senators from Alabama Democratic Party (United States) politicians