* 1940 – Lamar Alexander, American politician

Forbes had tried to get Kemp to run in the 1996 campaign, but Kemp declined and in fact endorsed Forbes just as Dole was closing in on the nomination, and just after Dole gained the endorsements of former contenders Lamar Alexander and Richard Lugar.

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Lamar Alexander

The song was used in Tennessee politics by Lamar Alexander, a trained pianist, Governor of Tennessee and U. S. Senator, who performed the song for campaign events, including during his 1996 run for the Republican presidential nomination.

Former Tennessee governor Lamar Alexander referred the county to a new concept of private prisons.

* U. S. Senators: Lamar Alexander ( R ) and Bob Corker ( R )

* U. S. Route 321, known as " Lamar Alexander Parkway ," connects Alcoa with Lenoir City to the west and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to the south

The town is situated along State Route 333 ( Miser Station Road ) and stretches from Fort Loudoun Lake in the north to U. S. Route 321 ( Lamar Alexander Parkway ) to the south and lies at an elevation of 879 feet.

U. S. Highway 321 ( Lamar Alexander Parkway ) in Lenoir City

On November 15, 2006 Lott regained a leadership position in the Senate, when he was named Minority Whip after defeating Lamar Alexander of Tennessee 24-23.

This extends to the widespread impression, created by statements such as that by U. S. Senator Lamar Alexander, Republican of Tennessee ( in regards to a recently passed measure making English the " official " language of the U. S .), that English is " part of our blood.

Other candidates for the nomination included Sen. Phil Gramm of Texas, former Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander and the multi-millionaire publisher Steve Forbes.

Although Wyden was ultimately passed over in favor of Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius, he took advantage of the interim to reintroduce his Healthy Americans Act, with additional co-sponsorship from Republican Senators led by Tennessee's Lamar Alexander and Utah's Bob Bennett as well as from fellow Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley.

Bush then pursued O ' Neill to chair an advisory group on education that included Lamar Alexander, Bill Brock, and Richard Riley.

Howard Baker with Bill Frist, Bob Corker, and Lamar Alexander

Bryant was opposed by former governor of Tennessee, U. S. Secretary of Education, and two-time presidential candidate Lamar Alexander for the Republican nomination.

* 1996 – Bob Dole ( 26 %), Pat Buchanan ( 23 %), Lamar Alexander ( 18 %), Steve Forbes ( 10 %), Phil Gramm ( 9 %), Alan Keyes ( 7 %), Richard Lugar ( 4 %), and Morry Taylor ( 1 %)

* Lamar Alexander ( born 1940 ), American politician, Republican, former presidential hopeful

Judge Wisdom's former law clerks include U. S. Senator Lamar Alexander ; Judge William H. Pryor, Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ; Judge Martin Leach-Cross Feldman of the U. S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana ; Judge D. Brock Hornby of the United States District Court for the District of Maine ; U. S. Bankruptcy Judge Jerry Brown of the Eastern District of Louisiana ; U. S. Magistrate Judge Viktor V. Pohorelsky of the Eastern District of New York ; Justice Nora M. Manella of the California Court of Appeal ; Professor Philip Frickey of the University of California at Berkeley School of Law ; Professor Martha Field of Harvard Law School ; Ricki Tigert Helfer, former chair of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ; Jack Weiss, Chancellor of Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center ; Barry Sullivan, former dean of the Washington and Lee University School of Law ; and Gail B. Agrawal, dean of the University of Iowa College of Law.

He also served as the executive director of the Better Schools Foundation, which was founded by Lamar Alexander and whose purpose was to promote the use of school vouchers.

Barry Lamar Bonds ( born July 24, 1964 ) is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder.

On October 7, 2009, a bronze statue of Helen Keller was added to the National Statuary Hall Collection, as a replacement for the State of Alabama's former 1908 statue of the education reformer Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry.

Lamar considered a staff appointment, but abandoned that to co-operate with his former law partner, Christopher H. Mott.

In the 1987 primary for treasurer, she defeated two legislative colleagues, Kevin P. Reilly, Sr., chief executive officer at the time of Lamar Advertising Company in Baton Rouge, and Claude " Buddy " Leach, a former U. S. representative and the current chairman of the Louisiana Democratic Party.

He retained the secretary of economic development, former legislator Kevin P. Reilly, Sr., of Baton Rouge, the former CEO of Lamar Advertising Company of Baton Rouge.

The current president of the American Bible Society is Dr. R. Lamar Vest, former General Overseer of the Church of God ( Cleveland, Tennessee ) ( 1990 – 1994 ; 2000 – 2004 ).

He invited former Representative Kevin P. Reilly, Sr., of Baton Rouge, former CEO of Lamar Advertising Company to serve as secretary of economic development.

Current acts include Dr. Dre, Eminem, 50 Cent ,& Kendrick Lamar, with former acts including Busta Rhymes, Game, Eve, Stat Quo and many others.

In 1932, recognizing that the junior college was now serving the region, the college renamed itself Lamar College, after Mirabeau B. Lamar, a former president of Texas during its years as a republic.

“ Bud ” Leonard Field, named for a former player and longtime Lamar advocate, and regent.

1945 )-retired CEO of Lamar Advertising Company and former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives

* John E. Gray ( 1907 – 2002 ), former president of Lamar University

A cousin of former associate justice Lucius Lamar, he served from 1911 until his death in 1916.

Howard Roberts Lamar ( born November 18, 1923 ) is a historian of the American West, and a former president of Yale University.

Blanche Ames, the daughter of Governor Adelbert Ames, who in Kennedy's Lamar chapter was described in negative terms for what he supposedly inflicted against Mississippians, tried to get Kennedy to look at the record and correct that section ; Kennedy ignored her efforts.

On June 14, 1949, Governor Beauford Jester signed the bill creating Lamar State College of Technology with the new entity to focus on engineering and science, an emphasis that continues today.

A dream shared by many became a reality on May 3, 1971, when Governor Preston Smith signed a bill changing the name of Lamar State College of Technology to Lamar University.

He unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for Governor of Tennessee in 1970, was a Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Conservation, serving in the Cabinet of Winfield Dunn, and according to his website biography, he was a senior policy advisor on energy and legislative issues for Governor Lamar Alexander.

This was a considerable embarrassment to the Tennessee GOP, especially considering that Republican Governor Lamar Alexander was handily reelected.

First proposed by former Governor Lamar Alexander as part of a system of " Bicentennial Parkways ", construction began on this expressway in 1991-on the first segment extending south from Interstate 40 at Lebanon.

The current company is the result of a merger in 1998 between Massachusetts-based Bright Horizons ( founded in 1986 by Linda Mason and Roger Brown ) and Corporate Family Solutions ( founded in 1987 by Bob Keeshan, former Tennessee Governor and current U. S. Senator Lamar Alexander and Marguerite Sallee ).

Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander was in attendance to watch the teams, which included players Ozzie Smith, George Hendrick, Rafael Santana, Keith Hernandez, Alfredo Griffin, and former Sounds outfielder Willie McGee.

After resigning from office to accept a judgeship appointment from Governor of Tennessee Lamar Alexander, Chandler was succeeded by two interim mayors ( including the first-ever African-American to serve in the office, J. O. Patterson, Jr .) and then finally by Richard Hackett, who served from 1983 until 1991.