| Grant Sawyer  AKA Frank Grant Sawyer
Born: 14-Dec-1918
Birthplace: Twin Falls, ID
Died: 19-Feb-1996
Location of death: Las Vegas, NV
Cause of death: Stroke
Remains: Buried, Palm Valley View Memorial Park, Las Vegas, NV
Gender: Male
Religion: Baptist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Governor of Nevada, 1959-67 Military service: US Army (WWII) Father: (physician)
Wife: Bette Norene Hoge (m. 1946, until his death, d. 2002, one daughter)
Daughter: Gail (b. 1949)
University: Linfield College (a Baptist school, transferred)
University: University of Nevada at Reno
Law School: George Washington Law School
Governor of Nevada 1959-67
Gaming Hall of Fame 1989
American Bar Association
American Judicature Society Board Member
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Freemasonry
Shriners
Lions Club
Stroke 1993
Is the subject of books:
Hang Tough!: Grant Sawyer: An Activist in the Governor's Mansion, 1993, BY: R. T. King, Gary Elliott, Grant Sawyer
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