2004
Hiram Fong, American soldier and politician (born 1906)
Hiram Fong, American soldier and politician (born 1906)
Hiram Fong, American soldier and politician (born 1906)
Hiram Fong
American politician (1906–2004)
- Died
- 2004
Hiram Leong Fong was an American businessman, lawyer, and politician from Hawaii. Born to a Cantonese immigrant sugar plantation worker, Fong was one of the first two senators for Hawaii after it became the 50th US state in 1959. He was the first Chinese American and first Asian American United States Senator, serving from 1959 to 1977, and to date he remains the only Republican U.S. senator from Hawaii.
Events associated with Hiram Fong
1906
Hiram Fong, American soldier and politician (died 2004)
Hiram Fong, American soldier and politician (died 2004)
Hiram Fong, American soldier and politician (died 2004)