Jim Lendall
Jim Lendall | |
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Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives | |
In office January 11, 1999 – January 10, 2005 | |
Preceded by | Bob Keltner |
Succeeded by | Pam Adcock |
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In office January 9, 1989 – January 14, 1991 | |
Preceded by | George Wimberly |
Succeeded by | Phil Wyrick |
Constituency | 61st district |
Personal details | |
Born | James Everett Lendall March 20, 1947 Beverly, Massachusetts, U.S. |
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Other political affiliations | Independent (until 1998) |
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Military service | |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1969–1971 |
James Everett Lendall (born March 20, 1947) is an American politician, activist, and nurse. Lendall was the 2010 Green Party candidate for Arkansas governor.
Lendall, a former State Representative from Little Rock, was elected to four terms in the state legislature as both a Democrat and an independent.[1] Lendall finished fourth in the 2006 gubernatorial race with 12,593 votes for 1.7% of the total vote.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]James Lendall was born in Beverly, Massachusetts, in 1947.[3] Lendall served in the United States Army from 1969 to 1971. He graduated from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a Bachelor of Arts in political science and history in 1974 and from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences with a Bachelor of Science in nursing in 1985.
He worked at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and is currently a registered nurse at Arkansas Children's Hospital.
Lendall joined the Green Party of Arkansas in 2005[4] and is currently one of the party's two representatives on the Green National Committee.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Echo - Jim Lendall". Archived from the original on February 8, 2007. Retrieved August 22, 2007.
- ^ "Arkansas Secretary of State". www.ark.org.
- ^ "James (Jim) Lendall Papers, 1963-1983", UALR.MS.0063. University of Arkansas Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture, Arkansas Studies Institute, Little Rock, Arkansas. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ Koon, David (January 29, 2009). "Mr. Carroll goes to Little Rock". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved April 22, 2018.
- ^ "arkgreens". arkgreens.kk5.org.
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