Robert Wilson Kennerly (February 13, 1931 – August 20, 2013) was an American politician and a community leader in Yuma, Arizona.
In 1958, Kennerly entered Arizona politics by running for Precinct Committeeman in Phoenix's 31st District.
[6] In 1984, Governor Babbitt appointed him to the Arizona Board of Pardons and Parole where he served until 1989.
[7] Kennerly also served on the Commission on Appellate and Supreme Court Appointments for the State of Arizona[8] and as Self-Governance Coordinator/Planner and Director of Gaming for the Cocopah Indian Tribe,[9] instrumental in the development of an 18-hole golf course, a 500-unit RV park, a bingo hall, and a casino.
Robert Wilson Kennerly died in Yuma on August 20, 2013, at the age of 82.