Full Name:
Chester Trent Lott, Sr.
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Patricia Thompson; 2 Children: Chester Jr., Tyler
Birth Date:
10/09/1941
Birth Place:
Grenada County, MS
Home City:
Pascagoula, MS
Religion:
Baptist
JD, University of Mississippi, Oxford, 1967
BS, Public Administration, University of Mississippi, 1963
Senator, United States Senate, 1988-2007
Senate Minority Whip, 2006-2007
Senate Minority Leader, United States Senate, 2001-2002
Senate Majority Leader, United States Senate, 1996-2001, 2002
Senate Majority Whip, United States Senate, 1996
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1972-1988
House Republican Whip, 1981
Administrative Assistant, Congressman William M. Colmer, 1968-1972
Experience, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
Experience, Congressional Sportsmen's Caucus
Experience, Ethics Study Commission
Senate Co-Chair, National Security Caucus
Experience, Senate Beef Caucus
Experience, Senate Delta Caucus
Experience, Senate National Guard Caucus
Experience, Senate Rural Health Caucus
Experience, Senate Tourism Caucus
Law Alumni Secretary, Ole Miss Alumni Association, 1966-1967
Attorney, Private Practice, 1967
Field Representative, University of Mississippi, 1963-1965
Experience, Jackson County Bar Association
Experience, Masons
Experience, Phi Alpha County Bar Association
Experience, Sigma Nu Social Fraternity
Astrological Sign:
Libra
Father's Name:
Chester Lott
Father's Occupation:
Pipefitter
Mother's Name:
Iona Lott
Mother's Occupation:
Elementary School Teacher
Names of Grandchildren:
Chester Trent Lott III, Lucie Sims Lott, Shields Elizabeth Armstrong, and Addison States Armstrong
Number of Grandchildren:
4