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Emmet D. Boyle – first Nevada-born governor of Nevada; Berkeley L. Bunker (1906–1999) – U.S. senator from Nevada and member of the U.S. House of Representatives; Howard Cannon (1912–2002) – former Democratic U S Senator from Nevada; Catherine Cortez Masto (born 1964) – U.S. senator from Nevada (since 2017)
Lists of people by university or college in Nevada (3 P) Pages in category "Lists of people from Nevada" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
This category is for people from the United States state of Nevada Classification : People : By nationality : American : By state : Nevada Also: Countries : United States : States : Nevada : People
The History of Nevada as a state began when it became the 36th state on October 31, 1864, ... Nevada, ca.1904. In 1903 only 36 people lived in the new town. By 1908 ...
The following is a list of people from Reno, Nevada This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
This is an incomplete list of notable natives and residents of the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which includes Las Vegas, Nevada. Natives are individuals born in the Las Vegas metropolitan area. Non-natives are people who play or played a notable role in the history of Las Vegas or the Las Vegas metropolitan area while residing in the city.
In 1940, with a population of just over 110,000 people, Nevada was by far the least-populated state, with less than half the population of the next least-populous state, Wyoming. [13] However, legalized gambling and lenient marriage and divorce laws transformed Nevada into a major tourist destination in the 20th century.
Blasdel worked as a farmer, storekeeper and river boat captain before he came to Nevada in 1861, when he was appointed Recorder of Storey County. [2] He served on the National Union League Committee which notified President Abraham Lincoln of his renomination. [3] He was active in mining and milling.