John H. Buchanan Jr.

John H. Buchanan
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Alabama's 6th district
In office
January 3, 1965  January 3, 1981
Preceded byGeorge Huddleston Jr. (redistricting)
Succeeded byAlbert L. Smith Jr.
Personal details
Born
John Hall Buchanan Jr.

(1928-03-19)March 19, 1928
Paris, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedMarch 5, 2018(2018-03-05) (aged 89)
Rockville, Maryland
Political partyRepublican
Other political
affiliations
Democratic
SpouseBetty Buchanan
Children2
Residence(s)Birmingham, Alabama (1965–1981)
Bethesda, Maryland (1981–2018)
Alma materSamford University
University of Virginia
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Military service
Branch/service United States Navy
Years of service1945–1946

John Hall Buchanan Jr. (March 19, 1928 March 5, 2018) was an American military veteran, clergyman, and politician who served as a Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1965 to 1981, representing Alabama's 6th congressional district.