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| name =Enos Carr McClendon, Jr.​

| name =Enos Carr McClendon, Jr.​

| office =[[Judge]] of the 26th Judicial District Court of Louisiana​ for Bossier and Webster parishes

| office =[[Judge]] of the 26th Judicial District Court of Louisiana​ for Bossier and Webster parishes

| term_start=1960​

| term_start=1960​

McClendon was the son of the former Lurene Gray (1891–1978) and Judge Enos McClendon, Sr., (1889–1958) of Homer in Claiborne Parish. The senior McClendon served on the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appea] from 1930 until his death in 1958. McClendon's paternal grandparents were Enos H. McClendon (1849–1919) and the former Della Carr (1860–1927).<ref>Grave markers, Arlington Cemetery, Homer, Louisiana.</ref>​

McClendon was the son of the former Lurene Gray (1891–1978) and Judge Enos McClendon, Sr., (1889–1958) of Homer in Claiborne Parish. The senior McClendon served on the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appea] from 1930 until his death in 1958. McClendon's paternal grandparents were Enos H. McClendon (1849–1919) and the former Della Carr (1860–1927).<ref>Grave markers, Arlington Cemetery, Homer, Louisiana.</ref>​

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McClendon, Jr., graduated from Homer High School and procured his [[Bachelor of Arts]] and [[LLB]] degrees from [[Tulane University]] and the Tulane School of Law in [[New Orleans]]. He served four years in the [[United States Army]] during [[World War II]].<ref name=mccad>Advertisement to elect Enos McClendon as Judge of the 26th Judicial District, ''Minden Press'', July 18, 1960, p. 8.</ref> Except for the time of his military service, he practiced law in Minden from 1940 to 1960.<ref name=mccretires/>​

McClendon, Jr., graduated from Homer High School and procured his [[Bachelor of Arts]] and LLB degrees from [[Tulane University]] and the Tulane School of Law in [[New Orleans]]. He served four years in the [[United States Army]] during [[World War II]].<ref name=mccad>Advertisement to elect Enos McClendon as Judge of the 26th Judicial District, ''Minden Press'', July 18, 1960, p. 8.</ref> Except for the time of his military service, he practiced law in Minden from 1940 to 1960.<ref name=mccretires/>​

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McClendon was married for more than fifty years to the former Lois Rogers (1920–1991), and the couple had four children: Enos Carr McClendon, III (born 1946), Eloise M. Murchison (born 1948), Roger Gray McClendon (born 1949), and Kathy M. Hines.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://www.genealogybuff.com/la/la-webster-obits5.htm|title=Obituary of Enos Carr McClendon, Jr.|publisher=Genealogybuff.com|accessdate=June 8, 2012}}</ref>​

McClendon was married for more than fifty years to the former Lois Rogers (1920–1991), and the couple had four children: Enos Carr McClendon, III (born 1946), Eloise M. Murchison (born 1948), Roger Gray McClendon (born 1949), and Kathy M. Hines.<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=http://www.genealogybuff.com/la/la-webster-obits5.htm|title=Obituary of Enos Carr McClendon, Jr.|publisher=Genealogybuff.com|accessdate=June 8, 2012}}</ref>​

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Son Carr McClendon of Carlsbad, [[California]], is married to the former Peggy Whaley of Minden, the daughter of the late Marjorie Bright Whaley and Bernard Crowell Whaley (1920-2015), a native of Columbia County, [[Arkansas]]. A decorated [[first lieutenant]] with the [[United States Army Air Forces]], Bernard Whaley flew thirty bombing missions during World War II over [[France]] and [[Germany]], two on [[D-Day]] at [[Normandy]]. He was subsequently the owner and operator for forty years of the Dairy Queen in Minden.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=bernard-whaley&pid=174550179&fhid=10239|title=Bernard Whaley|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=April 6, 2015}}</ref>​

Son Carr McClendon of Carlsbad, [[California]], is married to the former Peggy Whaley of Minden, the daughter of the late Marjorie Bright Whaley and Bernard Crowell Whaley (1920-2015), a native of Columbia County, [[Arkansas]]. A decorated first lieutenant with the [[United States Army Air Forces]], Bernard Whaley flew thirty bombing missions during World War II over [[France]] and [[Germany]], two on [[D-Day]] at [[Normandy]]. He was subsequently the owner and operator for forty years of the Dairy Queen in Minden.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=bernard-whaley&pid=174550179&fhid=10239|title=Bernard Whaley|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=April 6, 2015}}</ref>​

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After the death of his first wife, Judge McClendon was married for the last twelve years of his life to the former Laura Gordon.<ref name=obit/>​

After the death of his first wife, Judge McClendon was married for the last twelve years of his life to the former Laura Gordon.<ref name=obit/>​

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McClendon was for several years the superintendent of the adult division of the First [[Southern Baptist|Baptist]] Church of Minden. In 1958, he was elected to succeed the Minden attorney [[Graydon K. Kitchens, Jr.|Graydon K. Kitchens, Sr.]], as president of the Webster Parish Bar Association, with later Judge [[Cecil C. Lowe]] as the association vice-president.<ref>"Enos McClendon Elected Parish Bar President", ''Minden Herald'', January 16, 1958, p. 1.</ref> He was active in the [[Boy Scouts]],  [[American Cancer Society]], American Legion, and the [[Chamber of Commerce]].<ref name=mccad/>​

McClendon was for several years the superintendent of the adult division of the First [[Southern Baptist|Baptist]] Church of Minden. In 1958, he was elected to succeed the Minden attorney [[Graydon K. Kitchens, Jr.|Graydon K. Kitchens, Sr.]], as president of the Webster Parish Bar Association, with later Judge [[Cecil C. Lowe]] as the association vice-president.<ref>"Enos McClendon Elected Parish Bar President", ''Minden Herald'', January 16, 1958, p. 1.</ref> He was active in the [[Boy Scouts]],  American Cancer Society, American Legion, and the [[Chamber of Commerce]].<ref name=mccad/>​

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==Judicial career==​

==Judicial career==​