Morley Griswold
Morley Griswold | |
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16th Governor of Nevada | |
In office March 21, 1934 – January 7, 1935 |
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Lieutenant | Vacant |
Preceded by | Fred B. Balzar |
Succeeded by | Richard Kirman, Sr. |
16th Lieutenant Governor of Nevada | |
In office January 3, 1927 – March 21, 1934 |
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Governor | Fred B. Balzar |
Preceded by | Maurice J. Sullivan |
Succeeded by | Fred S. Alward |
Personal details | |
Born | Elko, Nevada, U.S. |
October 10, 1890
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Reno, Nevada, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Morley Isaac Griswold (October 10, 1890 – October 3, 1951) was an American politician. He was the 16th Governor of Nevada. He was a member of the Republican Party.
Biography
Griswold was born near Lamoille, Nevada on October 10, 1890.[1] He served in the U.S. Army during World War I. He was the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Nevada from 1927 to 1934. He became the Governor of Nevada upon the death of Governor Frederick Balzar on March 21, 1934. Unsuccessful in his election bid, he left office in January 1935.[2] Griswold received his A.B. (1913), and J.D. (1915) from the University of Michigan.
Griswold died on October 3, 1951 in Reno, Nevada, at the age of 60.[1]
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Political offices | ||
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Preceded by | Governor of Nevada 1934 – 1935 |
Succeeded by Richard Kirman, Sr. |
Preceded by | Lieutenant Governor of Nevada 1927 – 1934 |
Succeeded by Fred S. Alward |