Fred B. Balzar
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Frederick Bennett Balzar, född 15 juni 1880 i Virginia City, Nevada, död 21 mars 1934, var en amerikansk republikansk politiker. Han var den 15:e guvernören i delstaten Nevada 1927-1934. Hasardspel legaliserades 1931 i Nevada under Balzars tid som guvernör. Han avled i ämbetet.
Han var ledamot av Nevada House of Representatives, underhuset i delstatens lagstiftande församling, 1905-1909 och ledamot av delstatens senat 1909-1917. Han tjänstgjorde som sheriff för Mineral County 1917-1927.
Balzars grav finns på Masonic Cemetery i Reno.
Externa länkar
- biografi på National Governors Associations hemsida
- Fred B. Balzars grav på Find A Grave (engelska)
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Flag of the State of Nevada. The flag is described in Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 235, Sec. 20 as follows: The body of the flag must be of solid cobalt blue. On the field in the upper left quarter thereof must be two sprays of Sagebrush with the stems crossed at the bottom to form a half wreath. Within the sprays must be a five-pointed silver star with one point up. The word “Nevada” must also be inscribed below the star and above the sprays, in a semicircular pattern with the letters spaced apart in equal increments, in the same style of letters as the words “Battle Born.” Above the wreath, and touching the tips thereof, must be a scroll bearing the words “Battle Born.” The scroll and the word “Nevada” must be golden-yellow. The lettering on the scroll must be black-colored sans serif gothic capital letters.
Flag of the State of Nevada. The flag is described in Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 235, Sec. 20 as follows: The body of the flag must be of solid cobalt blue. On the field in the upper left quarter thereof must be two sprays of Sagebrush with the stems crossed at the bottom to form a half wreath. Within the sprays must be a five-pointed silver star with one point up. The word “Nevada” must also be inscribed below the star and above the sprays, in a semicircular pattern with the letters spaced apart in equal increments, in the same style of letters as the words “Battle Born.” Above the wreath, and touching the tips thereof, must be a scroll bearing the words “Battle Born.” The scroll and the word “Nevada” must be golden-yellow. The lettering on the scroll must be black-colored sans serif gothic capital letters.