[1] It is unclear at this time what Nelson's religion is. He gave away 50 scholarships to Catholic students in Montana, but also sat on the Board of the National Jewish Center for Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, Denver.Father: Lawrence Nelson
Mother: Bertha Meisenbach
Wife: Pat Futter (m. 14-Feb-1946, one son, one daughter)
Son: Greg Nelson
Daughter: Gail Nelson
Administrator: Trustee, University of Nevada
Friends for Harry Reid
Gaming Hall of Fame 1989
Is the subject of books:
Always Bet on the Butcher: Warren Nelson and Casino Gambling, 1930s-1980s, 1994