Robert List
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Robert Frank List (born September 1, 1936 in Visalia, California) was raised in Exeter. He served as the Carson City District Attorney and the State Attorney General, before becoming Governor. He was the Governor of Nevada between 1979 and 1983. Currently List practices law in Las Vegas. He is the last Governor to serve from outside Clark County. After his term ended he became a controversial supporter of the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository.
Preceded by Mike O'Callaghan |
Governor of Nevada 1979–1983 |
Succeeded by Richard Hudson Bryan |
Governors of Nevada | |
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Blasdel • Bradley • Kinkead • Adams • Stevenson • Bell • Colcord • Jones • Sadler • Sparks • Dickerson • Oddie • Boyle • Scrugham • Balzar • Griswold • Kirman • Carville • Pittman • Russell • Sawyer • Laxalt • O'Callaghan • List • Bryan • Miller • Guinn • Gibbons |