Vail Pittman
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Vail Montgomery Pittman (September 17, 1880[lower-alpha 1] – January 29, 1964) was an American businessman and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 19th governor of Nevada.
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Vail Pittman | |
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19th Governor of Nevada | |
In office July 24, 1945 – January 1, 1951 | |
Lieutenant | Clifford A. Jones |
Preceded by | Edward P. Carville |
Succeeded by | Charles H. Russell |
19th Lieutenant Governor of Nevada | |
In office January 3, 1943 – July 24, 1945 | |
Governor | Edward P. Carville |
Preceded by | Maurice J. Sullivan |
Succeeded by | Clifford A. Jones |
Member of the Nevada Senate | |
In office 1925–1929 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Vail Montgomery Pittman (1880-09-17)September 17, 1880 Vicksburg, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | January 29, 1964(1964-01-29) (aged 83) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Masonic Memorial Gardens Reno, Nevada, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Ida Louise Brewington |
Alma mater | University of the South Brown's Business College |
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