What is Spencer Bachus?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Spencer Bachus |image = Spencer Bachus official photo.jpg |state = [[Alabama]] |district = {{ushr|Alabama|6|6th}} |term_start = January 3, 1993 |term_end = January 3, 2015 |predecessor = [[Ben Erdreich]] |successor = [[Gary Palmer (politician)|Gary Palmer]] |office1 = Chair of the [[United States House Committee on Financial Services|House Financial Services Committee]] |term_start1 = January 3, 2011 |term_end1 = January 3, 2013 |preceded1 = [[Barney Frank]] |succeeded1 = [[Jeb Hensarling]] |state_house2 = Alabama |district2 = 46th |term_start2 = January 3, 1984 |term_end2 = January 3, 1987 |predecessor2 = Bryant Melton |successor2 = William Slaughter |state_senate3 = Alabama |district3 = 17th |term_start3 = January 3, 1983 |term_end3 = January 3, 1984 |predecessor3 = Doug Cook |successor3 = Mac Parsons |birth_name = Spencer Thomas Bachus III |birth_date = {{nowrap|{{birth date and age|1947|12|28}}}} |birth_place = [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]], [[Alabama]], [[United States|U.S.]] |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |spouse = Linda Bachus |children = 5 |alma_mater = [[Auburn University]]<br>[[University of Alabama|University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa]] |religion = |allegiance = [[United States]] |branch = [[Army National Guard]] |serviceyears = 1969–1971 |unit = [[Alabama Army National Guard]] }} '''Spencer Bachus''' (born December 28, 1947) is an [[Americans|American]] politician.<ref name=OoH>{{cite web|title=Bachus, Spencer T., III|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000013|publisher=Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian, The United States Congress|access-date=July 21, 2015}}</ref> He served in the [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] from 1993 to 2015.<ref name=OoH/> A member of the [[Republican Par