Lamar Alexander


Andrew Lamar Alexander, Jr. is an American politician and the senior United States senator from Tennessee having served since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, Alexander previously served as the conference chair of the Republican Party in the US Senate from 2007 to 2012.

Alexander was born in Maryville, Tennessee, where he was raised, the son of Genevra Floreine , a preschool teacher, and Andrew Lamar Alexander, Sr., a high school principal. His family is of ScotchIrish descent. He attended Maryville High School, where he was class president, and was elected Governor of Tennessee Boys State. He is also an Eagle Scout, and would eventually be presented with the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award.

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