Background
III, William Polk Alexander was born on February 10, 1947 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, United States. Son of William P. Junior and Ann (Parker) A.
III, William Polk Alexander was born on February 10, 1947 in Dyersburg, Tennessee, United States. Son of William P. Junior and Ann (Parker) A.
Bachelor of Science, U. Tennessee, 1969; Juris Doctor, U. Tennessee, 1974.
Director projects, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1975-1977; sole practice, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, 1977-1985; counsel, Dearborn and Ewing, Nashville, 1985-1988; sole practice, Nashville, since 1988. Member Tennessee Export Council, since 1987. Member of advisory county region IV, United States Small Business Administration, Nashville, since 1989.
Member lawyers committee Iran hostage crisis, New York City, Washington, 1979-1980. Board directors Middle Cumberland Refugee Assistance Ministry, Nashville, 1993-1994. Captain United States Naval Reserve, Desert Shield and Storm, 1990-1991.
Member American Bar Association (forum commission on the construction industry 1975-1995), American Arbitration Association (panel since 1988), Tennessee World Trade Association (president 1987-1990), International Bar Association, World Trade Council Middle Tennessee, American Field Svc. Alumni Association, U. Tennessee Alumni Association, Nashville Committee on Foreign Rels., Rotary Club of Nashville.
Married Shelley Deane Gould, February 3, 1979. Children: William Polk, Victoria Gould.