Alan Nunnelee
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About
American Republican politician who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2011. Previously, he had served in the Mississippi State Senate.
Before Fame
He graduated from Mississippi State University in 1980. For the majority of his college years, he was legally blind; he later received corneal transplants.
Trivia
During his tenure in Congress, he co-sponsored the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA).
Family Life
He married Tori Bedells, with whom he had three children.
Associated With
He and fellow Republican Lamar Smith were responsible for introducing the Stop Online Piracy Act.
