tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9095270985170721876.post6986692395973356862..comments2024-03-24T23:22:43.753+00:00Comments on Tony's Musings: Chief Minister: Term LimitTonyTheProfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10486414706261508994noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9095270985170721876.post-2940574691033097602017-04-24T20:25:27.106+00:002017-04-24T20:25:27.106+00:00This is a policy which appears to have been formal...<i>This is a policy which appears to have been formalised by the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. George Washington set the precedent and it was followed by Adams, Jefferson and their successors.</i><br /><br />It was not. The policy was only formalised after Franklin Delano Roosevelt won his <b>fourth</b> presidential election in 1944. Although no previous president had ever servedmore than two terms, the legal limitation was only introduced with the 22nd Amendment to the US constitution, passed in 1947 and ratified in 1951. Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09194881271051758232noreply@blogger.com