Richard Kirman, Sr.
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| Richard Kirman, Sr. | |
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| 17th Governor of Nevada | |
| In office January 7, 1935 – January 2, 1939 |
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| Lieutenant | Fred S. Alward |
| Preceded by | Morley Griswold |
| Succeeded by | Edward P. Carville |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 14, 1877 Virginia City, Nevada, U.S. |
| Died | January 19, 1959 (aged 82) Carson City, Nevada, U.S. |
| Resting place | Odd Fellows Cemetery Reno, Nevada, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
Richard Kirman, Sr. (January 14, 1877 – January 19, 1959) was an American politician. He was the 17th Governor of Nevada from 1935 to 1939. He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Nevada's state park system was created during Kirman's administration.[1]
Kirman, Sr. died on January 19, 1959 in Carson City, Nevada, at the age of 82.
[edit] References
- ^ Weaver, J. Steve (March/April 2010). "Nevada's state parks". Nevada Magazine. http://www.nevadamagazine.com/issues/read/nevadas_state_parks/. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
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| Preceded by Morley Griswold |
Governor of Nevada 1935–1939 |
Succeeded by Edward P. Carville |
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