Mary Gojack

American politician
Mary Gojack
Member of the Nevada Senate
from the 23rd district
In office
November 6, 1974 – November 8, 1978
Member of the Nevada Assembly
In office
November 8, 1972 – November 6, 1974
Personal details
Born(1936-02-19)February 19, 1936
Hillsboro, Iowa, U.S.
DiedNovember 12, 1985(1985-11-12) (aged 49)
Reno, Nevada, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Nevada, Reno (BA, MA)

Mary Gojack (February 19, 1936 – November 12, 1985) was an American politician who served in the Nevada Assembly from 1972 to 1974 and in the Nevada Senate from 1974 to 1978.[1][2]

She died of cancer on November 12, 1985, in Reno, Nevada at the age of 49.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Nevada State Journal Archives, Dec 13, 1974, p. 8". Newspaperarchive.com. 1974-12-13. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  2. ^ "MARY GOJACK, 49, FORMER NEVADA LEGISLATOR, ERA BACKER". Chicago Tribune. 1985-11-13. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  3. ^ "Ex-Nevada Lawmaker Mary Gojack Dies: Former Blackjack Dealer Fought on Behalf of Women, Minorities". Los Angeles Times. 1985-11-15. Retrieved 2019-05-08.

External links

  • Mary L. Gojack Papers, Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Reno.
Party political offices
Preceded by
Harry Reid
Democratic nominee for U.S. Senator from Nevada
(Class 3)

1980
Succeeded by
Harry Reid
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