| Superintendent | Tenure | |
|---|---|---|
| Alson Dawson, MD | 1 Jun 1882Minutes of the Commission on the Indigent Insane, p. 373 – 3 Apr 1883Report of the Commissioners of the Indigent Insane and the Report of the Superintendent of Nevada Insane Asylum for the Years 1883 and 1884, page ii. | Bio |
| Simeon Bishop, MD | 4 Apr 1883 – 28 Feb 1891Report of the Commissioners for the Care of the Indigent Insane of Nevada and Report of the Nevada State Insane Asylum at Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, 1891-92. page 4. | Bio |
| George H. Thoma, MD | 1 Mar 1891 – 31 Jan 1895Report of the Commissioners for the Care of the Indigent Insane and Report of Superintendent Nevada Hospital for Mental Diseases, 1895-1896, p. 5. | Bio |
| Henry Bergstein, MD | 1 Feb 1895 – 31 May 1899 | Bio |
| William Henry Patterson, MD | 1 Jun 1899Nevada State Journal 26 May 1899, p. 2, col. 3, "Brevities;" digital image, Newspaperarchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 6 Mar 2010). – 15 Nov 1904Reno Evening Gazette, 15 Nov 1904, p. 3, col. 3, "Farewell To Old Officials;" digital image, Newspaperarchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 17 Mar 2010). |
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| Samuel Carroll Gibson, MD | 16 Nov 1904 – 30 Jun 1911Nevada State Journal, 27 Jun 1911, p. 3, col. 4, "Gibson Is Paid Usual Reward;" digital image, Newspaperarchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 17 Mar 2010). | Bio |
| John Alexander Lewis, MD | 1 Jul 1911 – 31 Jan 1915Reno Evening Gazette, 6 Jan 1915, p. 9, col. 2, "New Asylum Head Is Dr. Sullivan;" digital image, Newspaperarchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 17 Mar 2010). |
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| John Jerome Sullivan, AM, MD | 1 Feb 1915 – Spring 1919 | |
| Rodney H. Richardson, MD | mid-May 1919Report of the Superintendent of the Nevada Hospital for Mental Diseases, 1919-1920. – 2 Jan 1927 | |
| George Ritter Smith, MD | 3 Jan 1927Reno Evening Gazette, 31 Dec 1926, p. 1, col. 8, "Hospital Goes To Dr. Smith;" digital image, Newspaperarchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 18 Mar 2010). – 30 Jun 1935 | |
| James C. Ferrell, MD | 1 Jul 1935Nevada State Journal, 27 Jun 1935, p. 1, col. 4, "Ferrell Gets Hospital Job;" digital image, Newspaperarchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed 18 Mar 2010). – 14 Jan 1941 | |
| Rodney Elbridge Wyman, MD | 15 Jan 1941 – 30 Jun 1945 | |
| Sidney Joseph Tillim, MD | 25 Sep 1945Report of the Superintendent of the Nevada Hospital for Mental Diseases, July 1, 1944 to June 30, 1946. – Oct 1961 | |
| Jules Magnette, MD (acting) | Oct 1961 – Aug 1962 | |
| Lowell R. Hughes, MD | Sep 1962 – 1964 |
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| Jules Magnette, MD | 1964 – 1966 |
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| Robert McAllister, PhD, MD | 1966 |