Robert Mullen

Robert Mullen was a Democratic state senator.[1] On November 3, 1868, he was elected member of the Nevada Senate, representing Nye County.[2] Mullen's term started the next day and he served in two regular sessions until the next election in November 1872.[1][2][3] In 1870, he was also appointed to a local committee to ascertain means of facilitating construction of a railroad in his region of the state.[4]

Robert Mullen
Member of the Nevada Senate
from the Nye County district
In office
November 4, 1868  November 5, 1872
Preceded byFrank M. Proctor
Succeeded byD. P. Walter
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic Party

In 1872, it was reported that Mullen was "about to leave Nevada for the East".[5]

References

  1. Parker, Renee; George, Steve, eds. (2006). Political History of Nevada (11th ed.). p. 242. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  2. Thompson; West (1881). History of Nevada. Oakland, California. pp. 513. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  3. "Nevada Legislature: The Constitution of the State of Nevada". 28 July 1864. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  4. "Enthusiastic Railroad Meeting at Winnemucca", The Elko Independent (February 26, 1870), p. 2.
  5. "Telegraphic Dispatches", The Pioche Record (October 15, 1872), p. 2.


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