Doug Brandon

{{Short description|American politician}}

{{infobox officeholder

|name=Doug Brandon

|state_senate=Arkansas

|district=23rd

|term_start=1983

|term_end=1991

|preceded=Knox Nelson (redistricted)

|succeeded=Vic Snyder

|office1=Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives

|term_start2=1981

|term_end2=1983

|preceded2=Gloria Cabe

|succeeded2=Gloria Cabe

|constituency2=4th district

|term_start3=1977

|term_end3=1979

|preceded3=William F. Sherman

|succeeded3=Gloria Cabe

|constituency3=4th district

|term_start4=1963

|term_end4=1975

|constituency4={{ubl|5th district (1963–1973)|4th district (1973–1975)}}

|preceded4=

|succeeded4=William F. Sherman

|birth_name={{nowrap|Benton Douglas Brandon Jr.}}

|birth_date={{birth date|1932|08|23}}

|birth_place=Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1992|07|13|1932|08|23}}

|death_place=

|party=Democratic

|spouse=Elizabeth Riggs

|education=University of Arkansas

|branch=United States Army

|rank=Major

}}

Benton Douglas Brandon Jr. (August 23, 1932 – July 13, 1992) was an American lawyer and politician. He served in both the Arkansas House of Representatives and Arkansas Senate. In 1978, he was the Democratic nominee for Congress in Arkansas's 2nd congressional district.{{cite web|first=Tim|last=Taylor|title=A Career of Caring: Doug Brandon Was More Than A Politician and Businessman|work=Arkansas Business|date=July 20, 1992|url=https://www.thefreelibrary.com/A+career+of+caring%3A+Doug+Brandon+was+more+than+a+politician+and...-a012547127|accessdate=September 4, 2021}}