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William Herbert Hudnut III (born October 17, 1932) was the mayor of Indianapolis from 1976 to 1992. A Republican, his four terms made him the city's longest serving mayor. He previously represented the Indianapolis area in Congress from 1973 to 1975 but was defeated in his race for a second term. ==Early life and career== Hudnut was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on October 17, 1932. He attended the Darrow School in New Lebanon, New York, and graduated from Princeton University in 1954, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.〔 He earned a Master's Degree in Theology from the Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York and was ordained a clergyman in 1957.〔 Hudnut is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church and was the senior pastor of Second Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis from 1964 to 1972. He led the congregation with a moderate but active stance through the social issues of the 1960s, including the Vietnam War and race relations.〔Bodenhamer p. 1247〕 He previously served churches in Buffalo, NY and Annapolis, MD. In the 1972 Republican primary for Indiana's 11th congressional district, Hudnut defeated future Congressman Dan Burton.〔("Rep. Dan Burton – Member of Congress representing Indiana's 5th District" ), "Library Factfiles", ''Indianapolis Star'', updated 1/2007, retrieved February 25, 2007〕 After winning the general election against four-term Congressman Andrew Jacobs, Jr., he served only one term in the 93rd United States Congress. While in Congress he sponsored seventeen bills that became law,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=William Hudnut )〕 but he lost his reelection bid to Jacobs. Hudnut has received honorary degrees from 13 colleges and universities. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「William H. Hudnut III」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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