Robert McLendon
American politician (1936–2022)
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Robert McLendon (November 24, 1936 – March 9, 2022) was an American politician who served as a member of the Arizona House of Representatives. McLendon served nine terms in the House from January 1983 through January 2001, representing district 5.[2]: viii–ix [3]: viii–ix [4]: viii–ix [5]: viii–ix [6]: viii–ix [7]: viii–ix [8]: viii–ix [9]: viii–ix [10]: viii–ix The amendment to the Arizona Constitution which limited politicians to serving four consecutive terms in either house was passed in 1992, after he had already served five terms.[11] McLendon died on March 9, 2022, at the age of 85.[12]
Preceded byMorris Courtright
Succeeded byRobert Cannell
BornNovember 24, 1936[1]
Romney, Texas, U.S.
DiedMarch 9, 2022 (aged 85)
Robert McLendon | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Arizona House of Representatives from the 5th district | |
| In office January 1983 – January 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Morris Courtright |
| Succeeded by | Robert Cannell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 24, 1936[1] Romney, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | March 9, 2022 (aged 85) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sandy |
| Profession | Politician |