Sen. Lamar Alexander
Background Information
Website: http://alexander.senate.gov
Party: Republican
Residence: Walland
Born: July 3, 1940
Religion: Presbyterian
Family: Wife, Honey Alexander; four children
Education: Vanderbilt U., B.A. 1962; New York U., J.D. 1965
Military Service: None
Career: Education consulting firm chairman; lobbyist; university president; White House aide; lawyer
Elected: 2002 (1st term)
Political Highlights: Republican nominee for governor, 1974; governor, 1979-87; education secretary, 1991-93; sought Republican nomination for president, 1996, 2000
Committees: Appropriations, Budget, Environment and Public Works, Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Rules and Administration
Leadership: Elected Senate Republican Conference Chairman, the third highest ranking Republican position in the Senate, in December 2007
Contact Information
Washington Office
455 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-4206
Phone: (202) 224-4944
Fax: (202) 228-3398
Nashville Office
3322 West End Avenue, #120
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: (615) 736-5129
Fax: (615) 269-4803
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Sen. Lamar Alexander
R-Tenn.