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Lloyd McCuiston

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Lloyd C. McCuiston Jr.
Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives
In office
1961–1994
Speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives
In office
1981–1983
Preceded byJohn E. Miller
Succeeded byJohn Paul Capps
Personal details
Born(1918-03-26)March 26, 1918[1]
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedNovember 9, 2021(2021-11-09) (aged 103)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceCrittenden County, Arkansas

Lloyd Carlisle McCuiston Jr. (March 26, 1918 – November 9, 2021) was an American politician. He was a member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, serving from 1961 to 1994. He was a member of the Democratic party.[2][3][4] McCuiston was also a veteran of World War II, having served in the US Navy. In February 2018, McCuiston appeared in the Arkansas House of Representatives alongside eight other former Speakers.[5]

He turned 100 in March 2018[6] and died in Memphis on November 9, 2021, at the age of 103.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ Shannon, Karr (Sep 22, 1966). "Arkansas Almanac: The Encyclopedia of Arkansas". Arkansas Almanac, Incorporated. Retrieved Sep 22, 2019 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Sharp, James Roger; Sharp, Nancy Weatherly (Jan 1, 1999). American Legislative Leaders in the South, 1911-1994. Greenwood Press. ISBN 9780313302138. Retrieved Sep 22, 2019 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Shannon, Karr (Sep 22, 1966). "Arkansas Almanac: The Encyclopedia of Arkansas". Arkansas Almanac, Incorporated. Retrieved Sep 22, 2019 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ http://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/assembly/2015/2015R/Bills/HR1045.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  5. ^ "Late Arkansas House parliamentarian honored". Arkansas Online. Feb 16, 2018. Retrieved Sep 22, 2019.
  6. ^ "Shane Broadway's tweet - "Happy 100th Birthday Mr. Speaker!! Great to join family, friends and community @asumidsouth this afternoon to celebrate the 100th Birthday of former @ArkansasHouse Speaker Lloyd McCuiston #arpx "". Trendsmap. Archived from the original on 2018-07-01. Retrieved 2019-09-22.
  7. ^ Lloyd C. McCuiston, Jr. death notice
  8. ^ Lloyd Carlisle McCuiston of West Memphis, AR obituary