Background
Alexander, Lamar was born on July 3, 1940 in Maryville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Andrew Lamar and Geneva Floreine (Rankin) Alexander.
(A fine copy in a very good plus dj signed in felt pen by ...)
A fine copy in a very good plus dj signed in felt pen by the governor on the half title simply and exactly "Lamar Alexander." Laid-in is a typed letter signed "Lamar" regarding running for President. The letter has wrinkles along the edges and a few wrinkles and wear.
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(Now in paper is the story of two-term governor of Tenness...)
Now in paper is the story of two-term governor of Tennessee Lamar Alexander who took off for a six-month odyssey in Australia with his family the day he left office--despite the objections of his colleagues and children. Warner Brothers Television has purchased the rights for a two-hour miniseries. 16 pages of photographs. Author tour. 15,000 print.
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Alexander, Lamar was born on July 3, 1940 in Maryville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Andrew Lamar and Geneva Floreine (Rankin) Alexander.
Bachelor in Latin American History, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1962. Juris Doctor, New York University, 1965.
Law clerk to honorary John Wisdom United States Court Appeals (5th circuit), New Orleans. Associate Fowler, Rountree, Fowler & Robertson, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1965. Legislation assistant to representative Howard Baker United States Senate, 1967-1968.
Executive assistant to Bryce Harlow, Office Congressional Liaison The White House, 1969-1970. Partner Dearborn & Ewing, Nashville, 1970-1976. Governor State of Tennessee, 1979-1987.
Chairman Leadership Institute Belmont College, 1987-1988. President University Tennessee, 1988-1991. Secretary United States Department Education, Washington, 1991-1993.
Counsel Baker, Donelson, Bearman & Caldwell, Nashville, 1993-1998. Private practice attorney, 1999—2001. United States Senator from Tennessee, since 2003, chairman Senate Republican Conference, since 2007, member appropriation committee, budget committee, environment & public works committee, health, labor, education & pensions committee, rules & administration committee.
Chairman National Governors Association, 1985—1986, President's Commission America's Outdoors, 1985—1987. Co-director Empower America, 1994—1995. Goodman visiting professor practice of public service Harvard University, 2001—2002.
(Now in paper is the story of two-term governor of Tenness...)
(A fine copy in a very good plus dj signed in felt pen by ...)
Chairman Republican Exchange Satellite Network, 1993—1995. Republican Presidential candidate, 1995—1996, 2000. Campaign manager Winfield Dunn for Governor, 1970, chief transition team, 1970—1971.
Republican nominee for Tennessee Governor, 1974. Member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Leslee Kathryn Buhler, January 4, 1969. Children: Andrew, Leslee, Kathryn.