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.

His home is featured on the Travel Channel's show Vegas VIP Homes that repets occasionally