Robert McLendon

For the American academic, see Robert L. McLendon Jr.
Robert McLendon
Member of the Arizona House of Representatives
from the 5th district
In office
January 1983 – January 2001
Preceded byMorris Courtright
Succeeded byRobert Cannell
Personal details
Born(1936-11-24)November 24, 1936[1]
Romney, Texas, U.S.
DiedMarch 9, 2022(2022-03-09) (aged 85)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseSandy
ResidenceYuma, Arizona
ProfessionPolitician

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]

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  2. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1983, Thirty-Sixth Legislature, First Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved October 28, 2018.
  3. ^ "Session Laws, State of Arizona, 1985 Thirty-Seventh Legislature, First Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1987 Thirty-Eighth Legislature, First Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  5. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1989 Thirty-Ninth Legislature, First Regular Session". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  6. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1991 Volume 2, Fortieth Legislature, First Regular Session, Second to Fourth Special Sessions, Chapters 218 to End". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  7. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1993 Volume 1, Forty-First Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 184". State of Arizona. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  8. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1995 Volume 1, Forty-Second Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 178". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 2, 2018.
  9. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1997 Volume 1, Forty-Third Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 146". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  10. ^ "Session laws, State of Arizona, 1999 Volume 1, Forty-Fourth Legislature, First Regular Session, Chapters 1 to 223". State of Arizona. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  11. ^ "Arizona Term Limits, Proposition 107 (1992)". Ballotpedia. Archived from the original on May 7, 2019. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  12. ^ "Ex-Arizona House Minority Leader Robert McLendon dies at 85". YouValley.net. 13 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.