Fogliani, Jack, 1900-1987

John G. (Jack) Fogliani, the eldest son of Lewis and Ceadora Fogliani, was born August 25, 1900 in Pioche, Nevada. Fogliani served as a Nevada Assemblyman for Lincoln County, Nevada from 1935 to 1936, and as a warden for the Nevada State Prison from 1959 to 1967 until he was fired by Governor Paul Laxalt following a prison break. Fogliani passed away on March 15, 1987 at his home in Jacks Valley, Nevada. Sources: Kennedy, Tom. "Nevada Prison Warden Fired After Jailbreak." The Florence Times, January 31, 1967. Nevada State Legislature, Statutes of Nevada 1987, Publication/Report Number, Carson City, Nevada.1987. https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Division/Research/Library/Documents/LegislatorDB/Memorials/ACR033,1987.pdf (Accessed 13 December 2019) Genealogical records for "John Fogliani." 1910 United States Federal Census. Newlands, Lincoln, Nevada. Roll T624_858, page 6A.