George Wingfield
Owner And Operator Of Nevada| By: | C. Elizabeth Raymond |
| Publisher: | University of Nevada Press |
| Print ISBN: | 9780874171976 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780874174519 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2013 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Banker, hotel owner, and political powerhouse George Wingfield was a significant figure in Nevada history. He was influential in developing Reno's gambling-and-divorce-related tourism. Raymond's biography depicts the man and his times, from his birth in Arkansas in 1876 until his death in Reno in 1959. Wilbur S. Shepperson Series in History and Humanities.