What is William Vollie Alexander Jr.?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Bill Alexander |image = William Alexander, Jr.jpg |office = [[Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives|House Democratic Chief Deputy Whip]] |leader = [[Tip O'Neill]] |term_start = January 3, 1981 |term_end = January 3, 1987 |predecessor = [[Dan Rostenkowski]] |successor = [[David Bonior]] |state1 = [[Arkansas]] |district1 = {{ushr|AR|1|1st}} |term_start1 = January 3, 1969 |term_end1 = January 3, 1993 |predecessor1 = [[Ezekiel C. Gathings]] |successor1 = [[Blanche Lincoln]] |birth_name = William Vollie Alexander Jr. |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1934|1|16}} |birth_place = [[Memphis, Tennessee]], [[United States|U.S.]] |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |education = [[University of Arkansas]]<br>[[Rhodes College]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br>[[Vanderbilt University]] ([[Bachelor of Laws|LLB]]) }} '''William Vollie Alexander Jr.''' (born January 16, 1934) is a retired American [[politician]]. He represented the [[U.S. state]] of [[Arkansas]] in the [[United States House of Representatives]] from 1969 to 1993. He was promoted to the post of [[Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives#Party whips and assistant party leaders|Chief Deputy Majority Whip]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=15005 |title=Alexander, William Vollie (Bill) Jr. |access-date=2006-07-11 |work=Our Campaigns }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{CongBio|A000103}} * {{C-SPAN|williamalexander}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Alexander, William Vollie Jr.}} [[Category:1934 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:United States representatives from Arkansas]] [[Category:Politicians from Memphis, Tennessee]] [[Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians]] [[Category:Lawyers from Memphis, Tennessee]] {{US-bio-stub}}