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Affiliation | Republican |
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Name | Ernest S. Brown |
Address | Reno, Nevada , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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September 25, 1903
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Died | July 23, 1965
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Contributor | Wishful Thinking |
Last Modifed | RBH Aug 29, 2015 02:48am |
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Info | Senator from Nevada; born in Alturas, Modoc County, Calif., September 25, 1903; moved with his family to Reno, Nev., in 1906; attended the public schools; graduated from the University of Nevada at Reno in 1926; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1927 and commenced practice in Reno, Nev.; member, State assembly 1933; district attorney of Washoe County 1935-1941, resigning in December 1941 to enter active service in the United States Army as a second lieutenant; commissioned a colonel and discharged in December 1945; returned to Reno and resumed the practice of law; appointed as a Republican to the United States Senate October 1, 1954, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Pat McCarran, and served until December 1, 1954; was unsuccessful for election to the vacancy; resumed the practice of law; died in Reno, Nev., July 23, 1965; interment in Masonic section of Mountain View Cemetery.
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