Joseph E. Dini, Jr. | |
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Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 38th district | |
In office 1967–2001 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Yerington, Nevada | March 28, 1929
Died | April 10, 2014 Reno, Nevada | (aged 85)
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Mouryne Landing Dini |
Children | Jay, George, David, Michael |
Residence(s) | Yerington, Nevada |
Alma mater | University of Nevada |
Occupation | Casino Owner |
Joseph E. Dini, Jr. (March 28, 1929 – April 10, 2014) was a Nevada state assemblyman, casino owner, from Yerington, Nevada.[1] In 1996 Dini was ranked the tenth most influential Nevadan in a survey conducted by the Las Vegas Sun, a list that included Steve Wynn, Bill Raggio, then Governor Bob Miller and former Governor Mike O'Callaghan.[1]