Cecil L. Alexander
Cecil Lewis Alexander (born August 2, 1935) is a former influential Democratic politician and lobbyist in Arkansas. He was a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, serving from 1963 to 1979, including a term as Speaker of the House. Alexander later became a lobbyist followed by a tenure as chair of the Arkansas Racing Commission.
Cecil Alexander | |
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| 69th Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives | |
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives | |
| In office January 13, 1975 – January 10, 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Buddy Turner |
| Succeeded by | James L. Shaver, Jr. |
| Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the Forty-seventh district | |
| In office January 14, 1963 – January 18, 1979 | |
| Preceded by | Gean P. Houston |
| Succeeded by | Pat Ellis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 2, 1935 Heber Springs, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Kathy Alexander (m. 1995) |
| Residence(s) | Heber Springs, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Education | Hendrix College |
| Profession | businessman |
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