B. G. Hendrix
| B. G. Hendrix | |
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| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives | |
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In office 1962–1996 |
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| Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives | |
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In office 1989–1991 |
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| Preceded by | Ernest Cunningham |
| Succeeded by | John Lipton |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
December 16, 1922 Jenny Lind, Arkansas |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Fort Smith, Arkansas |
| Occupation | politician |
Bert Garrett Hendrix Jr. (born December 16, 1922), known as B. G. (Beagle) Hendrix, was an Arkansas state politician. He served for 34 years in the Arkansas House of Representatives for the Fort Smith district, along with Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1989 to 1991. During his time in the house, he was involved in acquiring the first computer for the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith in the late 1960s. He was elected initially to the House in 1962. He also served as the Arkansas Attorney General for a brief period of time before retiring from the house in the 1990s. He currently resides in Fort Smith.
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