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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Howell_HeflinHowell Heflin - Wikipedia

    Howell Thomas Heflin (June 19, 1921 – March 29, 2005) was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Alabama in the United States Senate from 1979 to 1997. Early life. Heflin was born on June 19, 1921, in Poulan, Georgia.

  2. www.nytimes.com › 2005/03/30 › politicsHowell Heflin, Former Alabama Senator, Dies at 83

    Mar 30, 2005 · WASHINGTON, March 29 - Former Senator Howell Heflin of Alabama, a conservative Democrat who supported civil rights legislation and was sometimes described as the conscience of the Senate, died on...

  3. encyclopediaofalabama.org › article › howell-t-heflinHeflin, Howell T. - Encyclopedia of Alabama

    Feb 27, 2024 · Chief Justice Howell T. Heflin Known as "Judge" to his Senate colleagues and once called the conscience of the Senate, Heflin displayed an independent streak and a steadfast commitment to the citizens of Alabama.

  4. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2005-mar-30-me-heflin30Howell Heflin, 83; Was Seen as the Senate's Top Ethics Authority

    Mar 30, 2005 · Howell Heflin, a popular Alabama politician who served three terms in the U.S. Senate, died Tuesday at a hospital near his home in Tuscumbia, Ala. He was 83. Heflin’s son, Howell T. Heflin Jr ...

  5. www.cbsnews.com › news › former-sen-howell-heflin-diesFormer Sen. Howell Heflin Dies - CBS News

    Mar 30, 2005 · Former U.S. Sen. Howell Heflin, a popular Alabama politician who served three terms in Washington, has died, lawmakers announced Tuesday. He was 83. Heflin's death was announced on the floor of...

  6. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Howell_HeflinHowell Heflin - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Howell Heflin. 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. [1] Heflin was born on June 19, 1921 in Poulan, Georgia. He was raised in Tuscumbia, Alabama.

  7. encyclopediaofalabama.org › media › howell-t-heflinHowell T. Heflin - Encyclopedia of Alabama

    Howell Heflin (1921-2005) was a judicial and political leader in Alabama who supported civil rights legislation and was conservative on most social issues. He served as Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court in the 1970s, and his U.S. Senate career spanned nearly 20 years.

  8. www.superlawyers.com › the-life-lessons-of-howell-heflinThe Life Lessons of Howell Heflin - Super Lawyers

    Nov 30, 2021 · But one of the most influential has been Howell Heflin, the one-time chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court and three-term U.S. senator. “I don’t think I’d be a lawyer without him,” Mills says.

  9. www.encyclopedia.com › heflin-howell-thomasHeflin, Howell Thomas | Encyclopedia.com

    Heflin, Howell Thomas(b. 19 June 1921 in Poulan, Georgia; d. 29 March 2005 in Sheffield, Alabama), judge and U.S. senator who earned an enduring reputation for legal scholarship and even-handed politics while maintaining the moderate Democratic tradition in the South.

  10. yellowhammernews.com › howell-t-heflin-a-principled-servantHowell T. Heflin: A principled servant in Alabama history

    Nov 27, 2019 · Howell T. Heflin pursued his illustrious career in public service with uncommon integrity. In a time of war, on the bench and representing his state in Washington, Heflin sought to discern what...