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Paul Dominique Laxalt (/ ˈ l æ k s ɔː l t / LAK-sawlt; August 2, 1922 – August 6, 2018) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 22nd governor of Nevada from 1967 to 1971 and a United States senator representing Nevada from 1974 until 1987.
Aug 6, 2018 · Paul Dominique Laxalt was born on Aug. 2, 1922, in Carson City, Nevada’s tiny capital, where he attended public schools and was a schoolboy basketball player. He was the oldest of six children of...
Aug 6, 2018 · Former Gov. and Sen. Paul Laxalt, a Nevada political giant whose career coincided with the resurgence of the Republican Party and who was known on the national scene as Ronald Reagan’s best friend, died in Virginia on Monday, just four days after his 96th birthday.
Long considered one of Reagan's closest political allies and personal friends, Paul Laxalt tells the story of his nearly 30-year relationship with Reagan, from his years as a fellow governor in neighboring Nevada to his service in the United States Senate during the first six years of the administration.
Aug 7, 2018 · Early life. Paul Laxalt was born Aug. 2, 1922, in Reno, the oldest of six children. Laxalt’s middle name was that of his father, Dominique, a sheepherder who immigrated to America in 1906 at...
Aug 7, 2018 · LAS VEGAS — Paul Laxalt, the son of Basque immigrants who rose to political power as a Nevada governor, U.S. senator and close ally to Ronald Reagan, has died. He was 96. Laxalt died Monday at a...
Aug 7, 2018 · Laxalt was born in Reno on Aug. 2, 1922, and grew up in Carson City. In his memoir, he said he absorbed politics through conversations with prominent Nevadans while working in his mother's French...