▁Alan ▁Har vey ▁Bible ▁( Nov ember ▁ 2 0 , ▁ 1 9 0 9 ▁– ▁September ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 1 9 8 8 ) ▁was ▁an ▁American ▁lawyer ▁and ▁politician . ▁A ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁Democratic ▁Party , ▁he ▁served ▁as ▁a ▁United ▁States ▁Senator ▁from ▁Nev ada ▁from ▁ 1 9 5 4 ▁to ▁ 1 9 7 4 . ▁He ▁previously ▁served ▁as ▁Att orney ▁General ▁of ▁Nev ada ▁from ▁ 1 9 4 2 ▁to ▁ 1 9 5 0 . ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁and ▁education ▁Alan ▁Bible ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Lov el ock , ▁Nev ada , ▁to ▁Jacob ▁Har vey ▁and ▁Isabel ▁( née ▁Wel sh ) ▁Bible . ▁His ▁family ▁was ▁originally ▁from ▁Germany , ▁and ▁settled ▁in ▁Virginia ; ▁Bible ' s ▁grand father ▁moved ▁to ▁Ohio ▁before ▁the ▁Civil ▁War ▁and ▁subsequently ▁fought ▁with ▁the ▁Union ▁Army . ▁His ▁father ▁operated ▁a ▁gro c ery ▁store ▁and ▁a ▁cattle ▁ran ch ▁outside ▁of ▁Lov el ock , ▁while ▁his ▁mother ▁worked ▁as ▁a ▁school te acher . ▁The ▁family ▁lived ▁on ▁their ▁ran ch ▁until ▁ 1 9 1 9 , ▁when ▁a ▁fire ▁destroyed ▁their ▁home . ▁They ▁then ▁moved ▁to ▁Fall on , ▁where ▁Bible ▁attended ▁O ats ▁Park ▁Gram mar ▁School ▁and ▁Church ill ▁County ▁High ▁School . ▁During ▁high ▁school , ▁he ▁was ▁active ▁in ▁deb ating ▁and ▁served ▁as ▁president ▁of ▁the ▁fresh man ▁and ▁senior ▁classes . ▁ ▁Bible ▁then ▁studied ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of