John Thomas "Trey" Lamar III (born August 5, 1980) is an American lawyer and Republican politician. He is a current member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, having represented Mississippi's 8th House district, which composes parts of Tate and Lafayette Counties, in the House since 2012.
Trey Lamar | |
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Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 8th district | |
Assumed office January 2012 | |
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Born | John Thomas Lamar III August 5, 1980 Senatobia, Mississippi, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Biography
editJohn Thomas Lamar III was born on August 5, 1980, in Senatobia, Mississippi.[1] He attended Magnolia Heights School in Senatobia.[1] He has graduated from the University of Mississippi, the Mississippi College School of Law, and Washington University in St. Louis.[1] He has represented Mississippi's 8th House district, composed of parts of Tate and Lafayette Counties, in the Mississippi House of Representatives as a Republican since 2012.[1] In the current (2020-2024) session, Lamar is the chairman of the House's Ways and Means committee.[1]