Hank Wilkins

Henry "Hank" Wilkins IV[2] (born December 13, 1954, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas) is an American politician and a Democratic former member of the Arkansas House of Representatives.

Wilkins earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, his M.Div.

from the St. Paul Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri, his Ph.D. from Philander Smith College, and his Doctor of Laws from The University of Arkansas System.

Wilkins pled guilty to conspiracy and filing false tax returns in 2017 for accepting $80,000 in bribes in exchange for influencing state legislation.

[5][6][7] He was sentenced to one year and a day in prison and ordered to pay $123,000 in restitution.