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Daniel Kahikina Akaka (b. 1924) —
also known as Daniel K. Akaka —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, September
11, 1924.
Son of Kahikina Akaka and Annie (Kahoa) Akaka.
Democrat. School teacher
and principal; candidate for Lieutenant
Governor of Hawaii, 1974; U.S.
Representative from Hawaii 2nd District, 1977-90; resigned 1990;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Hawaii, 1980,
1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
U.S.
Senator from Hawaii, 1990-; appointed 1990.
Congregationalist. Hawaiian
and Chinese
ancestry.
Still living as of 2012.
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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.
Son of Samuel Northrup Castle (1808-1894) and Mary Ann (Tenney)
Castle (born 1819).
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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Sau Yee Chang (1896-1990) —
of Lihue, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii.
Born in Hanapepe, Island of Kauai, Kauai
County, Hawaii, November
19, 1896.
Republican. Dentist;
alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii
Territory, 1948,
1952;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii, 1960.
Congregationalist. Chinese
ancestry. Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Shriners;
American
Dental Association.
Died September
13, 1990 (age 93 years, 298
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Clarence Hyde Cooke (1876-1944) —
also known as Clarence H. Cooke —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, April 17,
1876.
Son of Charles M. Cooke and Anna Charlotte (Rice) Cooke (1853-1934).
Republican. Banker;
president or vice-president of plantation
and sugar
companies; member of Hawaii
territorial House of Representatives, 1912-28; Speaker
of Hawaii Territory House of Representatives, 1923-24, 1927-28;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1924.
Congregationalist.
Died August
23, 1944 (age 68 years, 128
days).
Interment at Kawaiaho
Church Cemetery, Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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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.
Son of Daniel Dole and Emily (Ballard) Dole.
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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Wallace Rider Farrington (1871-1933) —
of Hawaii.
Born in Orono, Penobscot
County, Maine, May 3,
1871.
Son of Joseph Rider Farrington (1830-1897) and Ellen Elizabeth
(Holyoke) Farrington (1835-1895).
Governor
of Hawaii Territory, 1921-29.
Congregationalist.
Farrington Hall at the University of Hawaii is named for
him.
Died of heart
disease in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, October
6, 1933 (age 62 years, 156
days).
Interment at Oahu
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,
1956;
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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Walter Francis Frear (1863-1948) —
also known as Walter F. Frear —
of Hawaii.
Born in Grass Valley, Nevada
County, Calif., October
29, 1863.
Republican. Circuit judge in Hawaii, 1893; justice of
Hawaii Republic supreme court, 1894-98; justice of
Hawaii territorial supreme court, 1900; Governor of
Hawaii Territory, 1907-13; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Hawaii Territory, 1912.
Congregationalist.
Died in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, January
22, 1948 (age 84 years, 85
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. (b. 1961) —
also known as Barack Obama; "The Messiah";
"Renegade" —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, August 4,
1961.
Son of Barack Hussein Obama, Sr. (1936-1982) and Stanley Ann (Dunham)
Obama (1942-1995).
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-; received the Nobel
Peace Prize in 2009.
United Church of Christ. Kenyan
ancestry.
Still living as of 2012.
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Relatives:
Married, October
18, 1992, to Michelle
LaVaughn Robinson. |
| |  | Cross-reference: Joe
Wilson |
| |  | Campaign slogan (2008): "Yes We
Can!" |
| |  | Campaign slogan (2008): "Change We Can
Believe In." |
| |  | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — votes
in Congress from the Washington Post — 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 |
| |  | 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 |
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Rudolph Pacarro (b. 1927) —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Born in Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii, October
6, 1927.
Son of Frank Suan Pacarro and Juliana (Adorna) Pacarro.
Democrat. Real estate
sales; member of Hawaii
state house of representatives 12th District, 1963-66.
Congregationalist. Filipino
ancestry. Member, Lions.
Still living as of 1967.
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