Oran K. Gragson
Politician
1911 – 2002
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Who was Oran K. Gragson?
Oran K. Gragson was an American 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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- Born
- Feb 14, 1911
Tucumcari - Also known as
- Oran Gragson
- Spouses
- Died
- Oct 7, 2002
Las Vegas
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on July 23, 2013
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