Alvin Leonard Simes is a lawyer who served in the

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from 2001 to 2002. During his time in the senate, he co-sponsored the bill that created the

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. He received a BS from

Arkansas State University Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage la ...

and a JD from the

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. He works in

Forrest City Forrest City is a city in St. Francis County, Arkansas, St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States, and the county seat. It was named for General Nathan Bedford Forrest, who used the location as a campsite for a construction crew completing a rail ...

. Judge L. T. Simes was his brother.

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