What is Lamar Alexander?
{{Infobox Senator |birthname = Andrew Lamar Alexander |image = Lamar Alexander official photo.jpg |imagesize = |jr/sr = Senior Senator <!-- won't display, but needs to be here for now: see [[Template talk: Infobox Officeholder]] --> |state = [[Tennessee]] |term_start = January 3, 2003 |term_end = January 3, 2021 |preceded = [[Fred Thompson]] |succeeded = [[Bill Hagerty]] |order2 = 27th [[Republican Conference Chairman of the United States Senate|Chairman of the Senate Republican Conference]] |term_start2 = December 2007 |term_end2 = January 26, 2012 |leader2 = [[Mitch McConnell]] |predecessor2 = [[Jon Kyl]] |successor2 = [[John Thune]] |order3 = 5th |office3 = United States Secretary of Education |term_start3 = March 22, 1991 |term_end3 = January 20, 1993 |president3 = [[George H. W. Bush]] |predecessor3 = [[Lauro Cavazos]] |successor3 = [[Richard Riley]] |order4 = 45th |office4 = Governor of Tennessee |term_start4 = January 16, 1979 |term_end4 = January 17, 1987 |lieutenant4 = [[John S. Wilder]] |predecessor4 = [[Ray Blanton]] |successor4 = [[Ned McWherter]] |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1940|7|3}} |birth_place = [[Maryville, Tennessee]], [[United States|US]] |death_date = |death_place = |nationality = {{flag|United States}} |spouse = Honey Buhler (m. 1969)<ref name=tsla>[http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/govpapers/findingaids/gp53.pdf Finding Aid for Governor Lamar Alexander Papers] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130616142500/http://www.tn.gov/tsla/history/govpapers/findingaids/gp53.pdf |date=2013-06-16 }}, 1991. Retrieved: 3 January 2013.</ref> |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |relations = |children = 4 |residence