sleep at his son Stephen's house. He was 92 years old. Sen. Mitch McConnell issued a statement on Huddleston's death soon after, in which he honored Huddleston's "tenacity," and stated that both he and his wife, Elaine Chao, were "saddened" when they heard of his passing. References External links |- |- 1926 births 2018 deaths United States Army personnel of World War II American radio executives Democratic Party United States senators from Kentucky Democratic Party Kentucky state senators Military personnel from Kentucky People from Burkesville, Kentucky People from Elizabethtown, Kentucky United States Army soldiers University of Kentucky alumni Members of Congress who became lobbyists