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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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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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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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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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