Career
He was the longest-serving mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada, from 1959 to 1975. Gragson died in a Las Vegas hospice on October 7, 2002, at the age of 91.
He was the longest-serving mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada, from 1959 to 1975. Gragson died in a Las Vegas hospice on October 7, 2002, at the age of 91.
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.