Vail M. Pittman

Vail M. Pittman

Infobox Governor
name= Vail M. Pittman


caption=
order=19th
office= Governor of Nevada
term_start=July 24, 1945
term_end=January 1, 1951
lieutenant=
predecessor=Edward P. Carville
successor=Charles H. Russell
birth_date=birth date|1880|9|17
birth_place= Vicksburg, Mississippi
death_date=death date and age|1964|1|29|1880|9|17
death_place= Las Vegas, Nevada
spouse=
profession=
residence=Ely
party= Democratic
religion=
footnotes=

Vail Montgomery Pittman (September 17 1880 - January 29, 1964) was a Democratic Governor of Nevada.

Pittman was elected Lieutenant Governor of Nevada in 1942. He was a candidate in the Democratic primary for United States Senate in 1944, but was defeated by the incumbent, Pat McCarran. He became governor when Edward P. Carville resigned in 1945. Pittman served until 1951.

Vail Pittman was the younger brother of Key Pittman, a longtime United States Senator from Nevada.

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