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Bao Bui (born c.1931) —
of University Place, Pierce
County, Wash.
Born in Vietnam,
about 1931.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 2004.
Vietnamese ancestry.
Still living as of 2004.
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Goon Dip (born c.1862) —
also known as Yun-dip Goon; Kay-sahn Goon —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Born in China,
about 1862.
Hotelier;
Honorary Consul for China at Seattle, Wash., 1909.
Chinese ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Edwin Mah Lee (b. 1952) —
also known as Edwin M. Lee —
of San
Francisco, Calif.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., 1952.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of San Francisco, Calif., 2011-; appointed 2011.
Chinese ancestry.
Still living as of 2011.
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Gary Faye Locke (b. 1950) —
also known as Gary Locke —
of Washington.
Born in Seattle, King
County, Wash., January
21, 1950.
Son of James Locke and Julia Locke.
Democrat. Member of Washington
state house of representatives, 1983-93; Governor of
Washington, 1997-; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Washington, 2000,
2004;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Washington, 2004.
Baptist.
Chinese ancestry.
First
Chinese-American governor in U.S. history.
Still living as of 2009.
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Liem Tuai —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Candidate for mayor of
Seattle, Wash., 1973.
Asian/Pacific ancestry.
Still living as of 1973.
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