Given the question: - profession is businessman and politician    - death place is las vegas , nevada , u.s.    - resting place is palm memorial park las vegas , nevada , u.s.    - birth name is oran kenneth gragson    - order is 17th    - successor is william h. briare    - party is republican    - death date is 7 october 2002    - predecessor is c. d. baker    - office is mayor of las vegas    - spouse is bonnie henley      - term end is 1975    - children is ken shirley    - term start is 1959    - birth date is 14 february 1911      - birth place is tucumcari , new mexico , u.s.    Given the details above, guess who could this information be about.
The answer is:
oran k. gragson