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Kazuhisa Abe (1914-1996) —
of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
County, Hawaii; Kaneohe, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Pepeekeo, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
County, Hawaii, January
18, 1914.
Democrat. Lawyer; district judge in Hawaii, 1940-44; member of
Hawaii
territorial senate, 1952-59; member of Hawaii
state senate, 1960-66; justice of
Hawaii state supreme court, 1967-74; appointed 1967.
Buddhist.
Japanese
ancestry.
Suffered a fall in
his home, caused by a stroke,
and died soon after, in Hilo Medical
Center, Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
County, Hawaii, May 18,
1996 (age 82 years, 121
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Manshiro Abe and Matsuyo (Fujiwara) Abe; married, December
9, 1939, to Haruko Murakami. |
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William Charles Achi Jr. (1889-1947) —
also known as William C. Achi, Jr. —
of Lihue, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, July 1,
1889.
Lawyer; circuit judge in Hawaii, 1919-24; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1924;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1936,
1940
(alternate).
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Society for International Law; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Grotto;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, June 17,
1947 (age 57 years, 351
days).
Interment at Oahu
Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Walter Douglas Ackerman Jr. (1913-1967) —
also known as Walter D. Ackerman, Jr. —
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, March
17, 1913.
Lawyer; Hawaii
territory attorney general, 1947-52.
Member, Kappa
Sigma; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died December
1, 1967 (age 54 years, 259
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Walter Douglas Ackerman and Lucy (Woods) Ackerman; married, September
4, 1937, to Ella Brockie Fraser. |
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Peter A. Aduja (1920-2007) —
of Kaneohe, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Ilocos Sur, Philippines,
October
19, 1920.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Hawaii
territorial House of Representatives, 1954-56; Hawaii
territory attorney general, 1956-60; vice-chair of
Hawaii Republican Party, 1960-65; delegate
to Hawaii state constitutional convention, 1968.
Protestant.
Filipino
ancestry.
Died February
19, 2007 (age 86 years, 123
days).
Burial location unknown.
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James R. Aiona Jr. (b. 1955) —
also known as Duke Aiona —
of Kapolei, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, June 8,
1955.
Republican. Lawyer; circuit judge in Hawaii, 1990; Lieutenant
Governor of Hawaii, 2002-; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Hawaii, 2004,
2008.
Chinese,
Portugese,
and Hawaiian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2014.
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Elisha Hunt Allen (1804-1883) —
also known as Elisha H. Allen —
of Bangor, Penobscot
County, Maine; Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.; Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in New Salem, Franklin
County, Mass., January
28, 1804.
Whig. Lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1835-40, 1846-47; Speaker of
the Maine State House of Representatives, 1838; delegate to Whig
National Convention from Maine, 1839 (member, Committee on Permanent
Organization; member, Committee to Notify Nominees); U.S.
Representative from Maine 1st District, 1841-43; defeated, 1842;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1849-50; U.S. Consul in Honolulu, 1849-53; became a citizen of the Kingdom of Hawaii;
Minister of Finance for King Kamehameha III; member, Hawaii House of
Nobles, 1854-56; Kingdom of Hawaii Minister to the United States,
1856-83; chief justice, Kingdom of Hawaii Supreme Court, 1857-77.
Died suddenly from heart
disease, while attending a diplomatic reception
at the White
House, Washington,
D.C., January
1, 1883 (age 78 years, 338
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of Samuel
Clesson Allen and Mary (Hunt) Allen; married 1828 to Sarah
Elizabeth Fessenden; married, March
11, 1857, to Mary Harrod Hobbes; father of William
Fessenden Allen and Frederick
Hobbes Allen; second great-grandnephew of Roger
Wolcott (1679-1767); first cousin thrice removed of Erastus
Wolcott and Oliver
Wolcott Sr.; second cousin of Gouverneur
Morris; second cousin once removed of Elijah
Hunt Mills; second cousin twice removed of Oliver
Ellsworth, Oliver
Wolcott Jr., Roger
Griswold and Frederick
Wolcott; second cousin thrice removed of William
Pitkin; third cousin of Chester
Ashley; third cousin once removed of Theodore
Dwight, Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth, William
Wolcott Ellsworth, Abijah
Blodget, Albert
Asahel Bliss and Philemon
Bliss; third cousin twice removed of Matthew
Griswold (1714-1799), Return
Jonathan Meigs, Sr., Jonathan
Ingersoll, Jared
Ingersoll, Josiah
Meigs, Daniel
Pitkin, Oliver
Morgan Hungerford, Judson
H. Warner and Josiah
Quincy; third cousin thrice removed of Henry
Cabot Lodge Jr. and John
Davis Lodge; fourth cousin of Joseph
Churchill Strong, Theodore
Davenport, Chester
William Chapin, Harrison
Blodget, John
William Allen, William
Alfred Buckingham, James
Samuel Wadsworth, Henry
Titus Backus, George
Washington Wolcott, William
Dean Kellogg, Christopher
Parsons Wolcott, Matthew
Griswold (1833-1919) and Roger
Wolcott (1847-1900); fourth cousin once removed of James
Hillhouse, Jonathan
Brace, Martin
Chittenden, Return
Jonathan Meigs Jr., Timothy
Pitkin, James
Kilbourne, Amaziah
Brainard, Henry
Meigs, Charles
Jared Ingersoll, Joseph
Reed Ingersoll, Ralph
Isaacs Ingersoll, Greene
Carrier Bronson, Charles
Anthony Ingersoll, John
Adams Taintor, Henry
G. Taintor, Joseph
Pomeroy Root, Charles
Frederick Wadsworth, James
Wolcott Wadsworth, John
Hill Walbridge, Edward
Oliver Wolcott, Walter
Harrison Blodget, Henry
E. Walbridge, Edwin
W. Kellogg, Alfred
Wolcott and Samuel
Herbert Kellogg. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Morris-Ingersoll
family of New York and Connecticut; Conger-Hungerford
family of Connecticut and New York; Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Frederick Hobbes Allen (1858-1937) —
also known as Frederick H. Allen —
of Pelham Manor, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, May 30,
1858.
Democrat. Lawyer; economist;
village
president of Pelham Manor, New York, 1904-06; chair of
Westchester County Democratic Party, 1904-14; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1908,
1920
(alternate); served in the U.S. Navy during World War I.
Episcopalian.
Member, Society
of Colonial Wars; Sons of
the Revolution; American
Legion; Military
Order of the World Wars.
Died, from pneumonia,
in Newport Hospital,
Newport, Newport
County, R.I., December
3, 1937 (age 79 years, 187
days).
Interment at Beechwoods
Cemetery, New Rochelle, N.Y.
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Relatives: Son
of Elisha
Hunt Allen and Mary Harrod (Hobbes) Allen; brother of William
Fessenden Allen; married, June 30,
1892, to Adele Livingston Stevens; grandson of Samuel
Clesson Allen; third great-grandnephew of Roger
Wolcott (1679-1767); first cousin four times removed of Erastus
Wolcott and Oliver
Wolcott Sr.; second cousin once removed of Gouverneur
Morris; second cousin twice removed of Elijah
Hunt Mills; second cousin thrice removed of Oliver
Ellsworth, Oliver
Wolcott Jr., Roger
Griswold and Frederick
Wolcott; second cousin four times removed of William
Pitkin; third cousin once removed of Chester
Ashley; third cousin twice removed of Theodore
Dwight, Henry
Leavitt Ellsworth, William
Wolcott Ellsworth and Abijah
Blodget; third cousin thrice removed of Matthew
Griswold (1714-1799), Return
Jonathan Meigs, Sr., Jonathan
Ingersoll, Jared
Ingersoll, Josiah
Meigs and Daniel
Pitkin; fourth cousin of Albert
Asahel Bliss and Philemon
Bliss; fourth cousin once removed of Joseph
Churchill Strong, Theodore
Davenport, Chester
William Chapin, Harrison
Blodget, John
William Allen, William
Alfred Buckingham, James
Samuel Wadsworth, Henry
Titus Backus, George
Washington Wolcott, William
Dean Kellogg, Christopher
Parsons Wolcott, Oliver
Morgan Hungerford, Matthew
Griswold (1833-1919), Judson
H. Warner, Roger
Wolcott (1847-1900) and Josiah
Quincy. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Morris-Ingersoll
family of New York and Connecticut; Livingston-Schuyler
family of New York (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Wikipedia
article — Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Joseph Garner Anthony (1899-1982) —
also known as Joseph G. Anthony —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
19, 1899.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; Hawaii
territory attorney general, 1942-43; delegate
to Hawaii state constitutional convention, 1950.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died October
31, 1982 (age 82 years, 316
days).
Interment at National
Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
Hawaii.
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George Ryoichi Ariyoshi (b. 1926) —
also known as George R. Ariyoshi —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, March
12, 1926.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Hawaii
territorial House of Representatives, 1954-58; member of Hawaii
territorial senate, 1958-59; member of Hawaii
state senate, 1959-70; delegate
to Hawaii state constitutional convention, 1968; Lieutenant
Governor of Hawaii, 1970-73; Governor of
Hawaii, 1974-86; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Hawaii, 1980,
1996,
2000.
Protestant.
Japanese
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Lions.
Detained
by U.S. Customs in 1987 for failing
to declare jewelry brought from Japan, and fined
$11,389.
Still living as of 2014.
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Benjamin Hale Austin (1832-1885) —
of Buffalo, Erie
County, N.Y.; Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga
County, N.Y., January
10, 1832.
Lawyer; associate justice, Sandwich Islands Supreme Court.
Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, July 5,
1885 (age 53 years, 176
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Sidney Miller Ballou (1870-1929) —
also known as Sidney Ballou —
of Hawaii.
Born in Providence, Providence
County, R.I., October
24, 1870.
Lawyer; justice of
Hawaii territorial supreme court, 1907-09.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution; Navy
League.
Died October
29, 1929 (age 59 years, 5
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Relatives: Son
of Oren Aldrich Ballou and Charlotte (Miller) Ballou; married, December
21, 1895, to Thomie Duke; married, July 27,
1907, to Lucia Burnett. |
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Leslie Thompson Bennett (1910-1977) —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Richmond, Madison
County, Ky., August
10, 1910.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; candidate
for Hawaii
state house of representatives, 1959.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died in August, 1977
(age about
66 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Neale Bennett and Mary (Thomson) Bennett; married, January
12, 1946, to Doris Christine Emery. |
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Bernaldo Daniel Bicoy (b. 1923) —
of Aiea, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Lahaina, Island of Maui, Maui
County, Hawaii, March
24, 1923.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; served in the
U.S. Army during the Korean conflict; lawyer; member of Hawaii
territorial House of Representatives, 1958-59; member of Hawaii
state house of representatives, 1968-69.
Catholic.
Filipino
ancestry. Member, Kiwanis;
Phi
Alpha Delta; American Bar
Association.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Petronilo Bicoy and Paula (Daniel) Bicoy; married to Betty Jane
Deering. |
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Louis B. Blissard (1913-1998) —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Port Norris, Cumberland
County, N.J., July 15,
1913.
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II; lawyer;
real
estate developer; U.S.
Attorney for Hawaii, 1954-61.
Protestant.
Member, American Bar
Association; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Jesters;
Phi
Delta Phi.
Died May 12,
1998 (age 84 years, 301
days).
Interment at National
Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
Hawaii.
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Lawrence Bond (1853-1927) —
also known as Amos Lawrence Bond —
of Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Hawaii, February
4, 1853.
Democrat. Lawyer; Honorary
Consul for Hawaiian Islands in Boston,
Mass., 1883-94; candidate for Massachusetts
state senate Second Middlesex District, 1895.
Died in Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., October
8, 1927 (age 74 years, 246
days).
Interment at Mt.
Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Mass.
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Robert Warren Breckons (1866-1918) —
also known as Robert W. Breckons —
of Laramie
County, Wyo.; Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Kewanee, Henry
County, Ill., December
16, 1866.
Republican. Lawyer; Laramie
County Attorney, 1896-98; member of Wyoming
state house of representatives, 1901; U.S.
Attorney for Hawaii, 1902-13; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1904,
1908.
Died November
26, 1918 (age 51 years, 345
days).
Interment at Oahu
Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Relatives: Son
of Edward L. Breckons and Mary (Allison) Breckons; married, August
5, 1893, to Frances E. Harrison. |
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Edward Espenett Case (b. 1952) —
also known as Ed Case —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
County, Hawaii, September
27, 1952.
Democrat. Lawyer; staff member for U.S. Rep. Spark
M. Matsunaga, 1975-77; member of Hawaii
state house of representatives, 1994-2002; candidate for Governor of
Hawaii, 2002; U.S.
Representative from Hawaii 2nd District, 2002-07; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Hawaii, 2004;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 2006.
Protestant.
Still living as of 2014.
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Charles E. Cassidy (b. 1901) —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in San
Francisco, Calif., September
11, 1901.
Lawyer; justice of
Hawaii state supreme court, 1959-67.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Cassidy and Eliza (Emmes) Cassidy; married, June 30,
1930, to Helen O. Moses. |
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Alfred L. Castle (d. 1972) —
of Hawaii.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1916.
Died in 1972.
Interment somewhere
in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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William Richards Castle (1849-1935) —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, March
19, 1849.
Republican. Lawyer; Attorney-General, Kingdom of Hawaii, 1876;
member Hawaiian legislature, 1878, 1886-88; president and attorney,
Honolulu Gas Co.,
Ltd.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died June 5,
1935 (age 86 years, 78
days).
Interment at Kawaiaho
Church Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Herbert Young Cho Choy (1916-2004) —
also known as Herbert Y. C. Choy —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Makaweli, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii, January
6, 1916.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; law
partner of Hiram
Fong; Hawaii
territory attorney general, 1957-58; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, 1971-84; took
senior status 1984.
Korean
ancestry.
First
person of Korean ancestry to be admitted to the practice of law in
the United States; first
Asian-American federal judge.
Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, March
10, 2004 (age 88 years, 64
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Peter Tali Coleman (1919-1997) —
of Pago Pago, American
Samoa.
Born in Pago Pago, American
Samoa, December
8, 1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
lawyer; American
Samoa territory attorney general, 1955-56; Governor of
American Samoa, 1956-61, 1978-85, 1989-93; Honorary
Consul for Nauru in Pago
Pago, American Samoa, 1985.
Catholic.
Samoan
ancestry.
Died, of cancer,
in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, April
28, 1997 (age 77 years, 141
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Sanford Ballard Dole (1844-1926) —
also known as Sanford B. Dole —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Punahou, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, April
23, 1844.
Lawyer; President
of the Hawaii Republic, 1893-98; Governor
of Hawaii Territory, 1900-03; U.S.
District Judge for Hawaii, 1903-15.
Congregationalist.
Died, after a series of strokes,
in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, June 9,
1926 (age 82 years, 47
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Kawaiaho
Church Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Hiram Leong Fong (1906-2004) —
also known as Hiram L. Fong; Yao Leong
Fong —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, October
15, 1906.
Republican. Lawyer; law partner of Herbert
Y. C. Choy; member of Hawaii
territorial House of Representatives, 1939-54; Speaker
of Hawaii Territory House of Representatives, 1949-54; served in
the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1952
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1956
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business); U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1959-77; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Hawaii, 1960,
1964
(delegation chair), 1972
(delegation chair).
Congregationalist.
Chinese
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Lions.
Died in Kahaluu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, August
18, 2004 (age 97 years, 308
days).
Interment at Oahu
Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Clinton Alexander Galbraith (b. 1860) —
of Oklahoma; Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
County, Hawaii.
Born in Hartsville, Bartholomew
County, Ind., March 6,
1860.
Democrat. Lawyer; Oklahoma
territory attorney general, 1893-97; justice of
Hawaii territorial supreme court, 1900-01; member, Committee on Permanent Organization and member,
Committee to Notify Presidential Nominee,
Democratic National Convention, 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Joseph William Galbraith and Elizabeth Galbraith; married, December
22, 1886, to Nora J. Harman. |
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Thomas Ponce Gill (1922-2009) —
also known as Thomas P. Gill —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, April
21, 1922.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Hawaii
territorial House of Representatives, 1959; member of Hawaii
state house of representatives, 1959-62; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Hawaii, 1960;
U.S.
Representative from Hawaii at-large, 1963-65; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1964; Lieutenant
Governor of Hawaii, 1966-70.
Died June 3,
2009 (age 87 years, 43
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Colleen Wakako Hanabusa (b. 1951) —
also known as Colleen Hanabusa —
of Kapolei, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, May 4,
1951.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Hawaii
state senate 21st District, 1998-2010; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Hawaii, 2008
(member, Rules
Committee); U.S.
Representative from Hawaii 1st District, 2011-15, 2016-;
defeated, 2003 (2nd District), 2006 (2nd District), 2010 (1st
District); candidate for U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 2014.
Female.
Japanese
ancestry.
Still living as of 2018.
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Mazie K. Hirono (b. 1947) —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Fukushima, Japan,
November
3, 1947.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Hawaii
state house of representatives, 1981-94; Lieutenant
Governor of Hawaii, 1994-2002; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Hawaii, 1996,
2000,
2008;
candidate for Governor of
Hawaii, 2002; U.S.
Representative from Hawaii 2nd District, 2007-.
Female.
Buddhist.
Japanese
ancestry. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa.
Still living as of 2014.
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Abram Stephanus Humphreys (b. 1868) —
also known as Abram S. Humphreys —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Columbus, Lowndes
County, Miss., January
16, 1868.
Lawyer; circuit judge in Hawaii, 1900-02.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Abram S. Humphreys and Eliza (Tucker) Humphreys. |
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Daniel Ken Inouye (1924-2012) —
also known as Daniel K. Inouye —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, September
7, 1924.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Hawaii
territorial House of Representatives, 1954-58; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1956;
member of Hawaii
territorial senate, 1958-59; U.S.
Representative from Hawaii at-large, 1959-63; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Hawaii, 1960,
1972,
1980,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008
(delegation chair); Temporary Chair, 1968;
speaker, 1968;
Co-Chair, 1984;
U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1963-.
Methodist.
Japanese
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Disabled
American Veterans; Phi
Delta Phi; Lions.
Lost
his right arm as the result of a combat injury in Italy during
World War II. His Distinguished Service Cross was upgraded in 2000
to a Medal
of Honor. First
American of Japanese descent to serve in Congress.
Died, from respiratory
failure, in Walter
Reed Hospital, Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., December
17, 2012 (age 88 years, 101
days).
Interment at National
Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
Hawaii.
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Frederick William Job (1862-1935) —
also known as Frederick W. Job; Fred W.
Job —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Alton, Madison
County, Ill., May 19,
1862.
Lawyer; Consul-General
for Hawaiian Islands in Chicago,
Ill., 1894-97; Vice-Consul
for Dominican Republic in Chicago,
Ill., 1900-21.
Died in Douglas, Allegan
County, Mich., May 8,
1935 (age 72 years, 354
days).
Interment at Forest
Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Ill.
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Relatives: Son
of Zephaniah Beall Job and Amanda Fitz Allen (Montgomery) Job;
married to Helen Crafts. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
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Alexandra Kaan —
of Hawaii.
Lawyer; Best candidate for U.S.
Representative from Hawaii 1st District, 1994.
Female.
Still living as of 2006.
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Shiro Kashiwa (1912-1998) —
of Hawaii.
Born in Kohala, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
County, Hawaii, October
24, 1912.
Republican. Lawyer; Hawaii
state attorney general, 1959-63; Judge
of U.S. Court of Claims, 1972-82; Judge
of U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1982-86.
Buddhist.
Japanese
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Phi
Kappa Phi.
Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, March
13, 1998 (age 85 years, 140
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Elizabeth Rountree Kellerman (b. 1906) —
also known as Elizabeth Kellerman; Elizabeth Rountree;
Mrs. George H. Kellerman —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in High Point, Guilford
County, N.C., September
1, 1906.
Republican. Lawyer; radio
commentator; delegate
to Hawaii state constitutional convention, 1950; member of Republican
National Committee from Hawaii, 1963-70; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Hawaii, 1964.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Association of University Women; Phi
Beta Kappa.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives:
Daughter of James B. Rountree and Elizabeth (Anderson) Rountree;
married, October
8, 1940, to George H. Kellerman. |
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Homer Baird Kidwell (1911-2000) —
also known as H. Baird Kidwell —
of Hawaii.
Born in Maricopa, Kern
County, Calif., October
20, 1911.
Lawyer; justice of
Hawaii state supreme court, 1975-79.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Died, at Rogue Valley Medical
Center, Medford, Jackson
County, Ore., December
27, 2000 (age 89 years, 68
days).
Cremated.
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Herman Tsui Fai Lum (1926-2009) —
also known as Herman T. F. Lum —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, November
5, 1926.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Hawaii, 1960;
U.S.
Attorney for Hawaii, 1961-67; circuit judge in Hawaii, 1967-74;
chief
justice of Hawaii state supreme court, 1983.
Asian/Pacific
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; Phi
Delta Phi; Lambda
Chi Alpha.
Died January
26, 2009 (age 82 years, 82
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of K. P. Lum and Helen (Tom) Lum; married, June 17,
1949, to Almira Ahn. |
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Masaji Marumoto (1906-1995) —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, January
27, 1906.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; justice of
Hawaii territorial supreme court, 1956; justice of
Hawaii state supreme court, 1959-60, 1967-70; director, Queen's
Hospital,
Honolulu.
Japanese
ancestry. Member, American Bar
Association.
Died February
10, 1995 (age 89 years, 14
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Tamajiro Marumoto and Matsu (Nakayama) Marumoto; married, September
23, 1933, to Shigeko Ozu. |
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Matt Matsunaga (born c.1958) —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born about 1958.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Hawaii
state senate 9th District; elected 2000; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Hawaii, 2002; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Hawaii 2nd District, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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Spark Masayuki Matsunaga (1916-1990) —
also known as Spark M. Matsunaga —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Kukuiula, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii, October
8, 1916.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Hawaii
territorial House of Representatives, 1954-59; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Hawaii, 1959; U.S.
Representative from Hawaii, 1963-77 (at-large 1963-71, 1st
District 1971-77); U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1977-90; died in office 1990; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Hawaii, 1980.
Episcopalian.
Japanese
ancestry. Member, Disabled
American Veterans; Lions; American Bar
Association; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died in Toronto, Ontario,
April
15, 1990 (age 73 years, 189
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at National
Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
Hawaii.
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David Charles McClung (b. 1926) —
also known as David C. McClung —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Lansing, Ingham
County, Mich., September
22, 1926.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer;
member of Hawaii
territorial House of Representatives, 1958-59; member of Hawaii
state house of representatives, 1959-62; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Hawaii, 1960,
1980;
member of Hawaii
state senate, 1967-70; Hawaii
Democratic state chair, 1968-70.
Member, American
Legion; Beta
Gamma Sigma; Phi
Kappa Phi; Alpha
Kappa Psi.
Still living as of 1980.
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Relatives: Son
of John William McClung and Daisy (Knight) McClung; married, October
29, 1948, to Mildred Kim Tai Fong. |
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Susan Oki Mollway (b. 1950) —
Born in Honolulu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, 1950.
Lawyer; U.S.
District Judge for Hawaii, 1998-2015; took senior status 2015.
Female.
Japanese
ancestry.
First
Asian woman ever appointed a federal judge.
Still living as of 2015.
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Barack Hussein Obama Jr. (b. 1961) —
also known as Barack Obama; "The Messiah";
"Renegade"; "The Loin
King" —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, August
4, 1961.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Illinois
state senate 13th District, 1997-2004; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Illinois, 2004
(speaker),
2008;
U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 2005-08; resigned 2008; President
of the United States, 2009-17; received the Nobel
Peace Prize in 2009.
United
Church of Christ. Kenyan
ancestry.
Still living as of 2020.
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Relatives: Son
of Barack Hussein Obama, Sr. and Stanley Ann (Dunham) Obama; married,
October
18, 1992, to Michelle
LaVaughn Robinson. |
| | | Cross-reference: Joe
Wilson — Philip
J. Berg — Rod
Blagojevich — Timothy
W. Jones |
| | | Barack Obama Elementary
School (formerly J.E.B. Stuart Elementary School; renamed 2018),
in Richmond,
Virginia, is named for
him. |
| | | Campaign slogan (2008): "Yes We
Can!" |
| | | Campaign slogan (2008): "Change We Can
Believe In." |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — NNDB
dossier — Internet Movie Database
profile — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
| | | Books by Barack Obama: Dreams
from My Father : A Story of Race and Inheritance
(2004) — The
Audacity of Hope : Thoughts on Reclaimig the American Dream
(2006) |
| | | Books about Barack Obama: Steve
Dougherty, Hopes
and Dreams: The Story of Barack Obama — David Mendell,
Obama:
From Promise to Power — John K. Wilson, Barack
Obama: This Improbable Quest — Shelby Steele, A
Bound Man: Why We Are Excited About Obama and Why He Can't
Win — Joseph Vogel, The
Obama Movement: Why Barack Obama Speaks to America's
Youth — Jodi Kantor, The
Obamas — David Maraniss, Barack
Obama: The Making of the Man — Jonathan Alter, The
Promise: President Obama, Year One — Pete Souza, The
Rise of Barack Obama — Jonathan Alter, The
Center Holds: Obama and His Enemies — Chuck Todd, The
Stranger: Barack Obama in the White House |
| | | Critical books about Barack Obama:
Webster Griffin Tarpley, Obama
- The Postmodern Coup: Making of a Manchurian
Candidate — Gordon Heslop, The
Hope of Audacity: Barack Obama, A Bad Choice — Edward
Klein, The
Amateur: Barack Obama in the White House — Michelle
Malkin, Culture
of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, and
Cronies — David Limbaugh, The
Great Destroyer: Barack Obama's War on the Republic —
David Limbaugh, Crimes
Against Liberty: An Indictment of President Barack
Obama — Dinesh D'Souza, The
Roots of Obama's Rage — David Freddoso, Gangster
Government: Barack Obama and the New Washington
Thugocracy — Stanley Kurtz, Radical-in-Chief:
Barack Obama and the Untold Story of American
Socialism — Jerome R. Corsi, The
Obama Nation: Leftist Politics and the Cult of
Personality — Jack Cashill, Deconstructing
Obama: The Life, Loves, and Letters of America's First Postmodern
President — Kate Obenshain, Divider-in-Chief:
The Fraud of Hope and Change — Dinesh D'Souza, Obama's
America: Unmaking the American Dream — Dinesh D'Souza,
The
Roots of Obama's Rage — Phyllis Schlafly & George
Neumayr, No
Higher Power: Obama's War on Religious Freedom |
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Ray J. O'Brien (b. 1889) —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Mare Island, Solano
County, Calif., November
2, 1889.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; circuit
judge in Hawaii, 1922-25, 1943-45; Judge, Hawaii Territory Tax Appeal
Court, 1925-41; U.S.
Attorney for Hawaii, 1945-51.
Member, Phi
Alpha Delta.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John O'Brien and Katherine (Hayes) O'Brien; married 1923 to Ruth
Louise True. |
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William Francis Quinn (1919-2006) —
also known as William Quinn —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Rochester, Monroe
County, N.Y., July 13,
1919.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II;
lawyer; candidate for Hawaii
territorial senate, 1956; Governor
of Hawaii Territory, 1957-59; Governor of
Hawaii, 1959-62; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Hawaii, 1960;
president, Dole Pineapple
Company, 1965-72; candidate for Presidential Elector for Hawaii;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1976.
Catholic.
Died, two months after breaking his hip in a fall, in
Kahala Nui retirement
community, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, August
28, 2006 (age 87 years, 46
days).
Interment at National
Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Island of Oahu,
Hawaii.
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William Shaw Richardson —
also known as William S. Richardson —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Hawaii Territory, 1956;
Hawaii
Territory Democratic Party chair, 1956-62; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Hawaii, 1960;
Lieutenant
Governor of Hawaii, 1963-66; chief
justice of Hawaii state supreme court, 1966-82.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Wilfred K. K. A. Richardson. |
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Earl F. Riley (c.1921-2000) —
of California.
Born in Greensburg, Decatur
County, Ind., about 1921.
Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; lawyer;
candidate for California
state assembly, 1958; superior court judge in California, 1971-87.
Died, of a cerebral
hemorrhage, in Kona, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
County, Hawaii, February
13, 2000 (age about 79
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Tameichi Sakakihara (b. 1900) —
also known as Thomas T. Sakakihara —
of Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
County, Hawaii.
Born in Hilo, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii
County, Hawaii, July 17,
1900.
Republican. Lawyer; member of Hawaii
territorial House of Representatives, 1932-54; alternate delegate
to Republican National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1948;
delegate
to Hawaii state constitutional convention, 1950.
Japanese
ancestry.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Shinzo Sakakihara and Hiso (Hagihara) Sakakihara; married, April
15, 1933, to Aileen Sadako Arizumi. |
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Harold Marsh Sewall (1860-1924) —
also known as Harold M. Sewall —
of Bath, Sagadahoc
County, Maine.
Born in Bath, Sagadahoc
County, Maine, January
3, 1860.
Republican. U.S. Vice Consul in Liverpool, 1885-87; U.S. Consul General in Apia, 1887-92; lawyer; member of Maine
state house of representatives, 1896, 1903-07; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Maine, 1896,
1916;
U.S. Minister to Hawaiian Islands, 1897-98; member of Maine
state senate, 1907-09; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1914; member of Republican
National Committee from Maine, 1924.
Died, in a private hospital
in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., October
28, 1924 (age 64 years, 299
days).
Interment at Oak
Grove Cemetery, Bath, Maine.
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Dick Yin Wong (1920-1978) —
Born in Honolulu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, September
13, 1920.
Lawyer; accountant;
U.S.
District Judge for Hawaii, 1975-78; died in office 1978.
Chinese
ancestry.
Died December
26, 1978 (age 58 years, 104
days).
Burial location unknown.
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