DESJARLAIS, SCOTT, a Representative from Tennessee; born in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, February 21, 1964; graduated from Brown High School, Sturgis, S.Dak., 1982; B.S., University of South Dakota, Vermillion, S.Dak., 1987; M.D., University of South Dakota, Vermillion, S.Dak., 1991; physician; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress (January 3, 2011-present).