Lonnie Hammargren

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Dr. Lonnie Hammargren is a Republican politician from Nevada. Lonnie is best know today for being an eccentric. He is a past lieutenant governor of Nevada and lost in the primaries for that office again in 2006.

1 Medical career
2 Political career
3 The eccentric side
4 External links

[edit] Medical career

He is a neurosurgeon who is know for operating on several notable boxers injured in boxing matches in Las Vegas.

Lonnie spent several years as a NASA flight surgeon.

[edit] Political career

Lieutenant Governor of Nevada

[edit] The eccentric side

Lonnie built his house Castillo del Sol in 1969. Since then it has become a museum to Vegas' past. The house is usually open for tours on Nevada Day.

Among his latest acquisitions is the High roller roller coaster from the Stratosphere.