Biography of T W McLendon, St Francis County, AR *********************************************************** Submitted by: Paul V Isbell Date: 19 Nov 2008 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************************** The Forrest City Times' Art Souvenir-1905-Page 87: T. W. McClendon is a son of Joel W. and Rebecca J. McClendon, and first saw the first light of day at Talledega, Alabama. His parents, pioneers of that state. His father was a surgeon of his regiment in the Civil war. The family came to Arkansas in December, 1870. While growing up our subject worked on a farm and attended the public schools. In 1887 he left the farm, and in 1890 located in Forrest City. He has held the position of Street Commisssioner since 1896. Before coming to Forrest City, he resided at Brinkley, and was married March, 1878, to Miss Fannie Webber, of Lee County, Arkansas. Mr. McClendon owns his home on Cook Street in Forrest City. Copyright With Permission: 1905 Art Souvenir-Forrest City Times NewspaperWeston McCollum Lewey, Publisher-Times Herald Publishing-Forrest City, Arkansas