Background
McLendon, Jesse Lawrence was born on August 6, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Jesse Lewis and Sara (Boyd) McLendon.
McLendon, Jesse Lawrence was born on August 6, 1950 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Jesse Lewis and Sara (Boyd) McLendon.
Associate of Applied Science Criminal Justice Administration, Maple Wood Community College, 1984. Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Park College, 1988. Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Park College, 1988.
Master with honors, Park College, 1993. Graduate, Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy, 1993. Graduate, Federal Bar Association Central State Law Enforcement Executive Development, 1995.
Chief communications officer, Department Police, Riverside, Missouri, 1969-1970;
patrolman, Department Police, Lake Waukomis, Missouri, 1971-1972;
corporal, Department Police, Platte Woods, Missouri, 1970-1972;
patrolman, Department Police, North Kansas City, Missoury, 1972-1976;
detective, Department Police, North Kansas City, Missoury, 1976-1986;
sergeant, Department Police, North Kansas City, Missoury, 1986-1990;
Lieutenant, commander support services division, 1990-1992;
captain, commander investigation division, Department Police, North Kansas City, 1992-1994;
major, assistant chief of police, commander patrol division, Department Police, North Kansas City, 1994-1997;
commander support services division, Department Police, North Kansas City, since 1997. Instructor training, outreach program Kansas City Regional Academy, 1985-1986, North Kansas City Police Reserve Unit, 1977-1978, Control States Law Enforcement Executive Development Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1995. Adjunct instructor criminal justice administration public administration Park College, since 1988.
Investigator Clay County Medical Examiner, Liberty, Missouri, 1976-1990, Kansas City Major Case Squad, since 1976, Clay County Prosecutor' General’ s Office, Liberty, 1976-1987.
Member American Society for Public Administration, American Criminal Justice Association, International Association Chiefs of Police, Missouri Society for Public Administration, Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy Associates, International Association Identification (Missouri division), Central States Law Enforcement Executive Development Association, Missouri Peace Officers Association, American Society Law Enforcement Trainers, Missouri Professional Photographers Association, Delta Tau Kappa.
Married Jean Creason Wilhelm, September 24, 1982.