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Nevada Bond with Governor Boyle Signature

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Nevada Bond with Governor Boyle Signature
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State of Nevada Hospital for Mental Diseases $1000 Bond issued in 1919 and signed by Governor Boyle. 15 x 11 inches. Emmet Derby Boyle (July 26, 1879 – January 3, 1926) was the 13th Governor of Nevada. Boyle was born on July 26, 1879 in Gold Hill, Nevada, making him the first governor of Nevada to be born in the state. He was a mining engineer, and was the Governor of Nevada from 1915 to 1923. He also served as president of the Reno Chamber of Commerce.



As governor, he gained prominence for his opposition to boxing. In 1918, he refused to allow Fred Fulton and Jess Willard to fight in the state.



After retiring as governor, he served as publisher of the Nevada State Journal.



Boyle died on January 3, 1926 in Reno, Nevada, at the age of 46. Date: 1919 Location: Nevada HWAC# 71014