Preceded by C. D. Baker Role Politician Resting place Las Vegas Name Oran Gragson Succeeded by William H. Briare | Children Ken
Shirley Party Republican Party Political party Republican Spouse Bonnie Gragson (m. 1934) | |
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Full Name Oran Kenneth Gragson Born February 14, 1911
Tucumcari, New Mexico, U.S. ( 1911-02-14 ) Profession Businessman and politician Died October 7, 2002, Las Vegas-Paradise, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area | ||
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Oran Kenneth Gragson (February 14, 1911 – October 7, 2002) was an American businessman and politician. He was the longest-serving mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada, from 1959 to 1975. Gragson, a member of the Republican Party, was a small business owner who was elected Mayor on a reform platform against police corruption and for equal opportunity for people of all socio-economic and racial categories.
Gragson died in a Las Vegas hospice on October 7, 2002, at the age of 91.
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