EXECUTIVE · TN · 1979-1987
Lamar Alexander
Governor · Republican · Tennessee
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Later GW Bush Education Sec, U.S. Senator
Background
Lamar Alexander (Republican) was Tennessee's Governor 1979–1987 (8 years). Took office after Ray Blanton; succeeded by Ned McWherter. Note: Later GW Bush Education Sec, U.S. Senator. Later filed for federal office (FEC ID S2TN00058: Senate).
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- Bill Lee (2019-present)
- Bill Haslam (2011-2019)
- Phil Bredesen (2003-2011)
- Don Sundquist (1995-2003)
- Ned McWherter (1987-1995)
- Ray Blanton (1975-1979)
- Winfield Dunn (1971-1975)
- Buford Ellington (1967-1971)
- Frank G. Clement (1963-1967)
- Buford Ellington (1959-1963)
- Frank G. Clement (1953-1959)
- Gordon Browning (1949-1953)
- Jim McCord (1945-1949)