Hiram Fong Jr. (October 13, 1939 – February 18, 2017) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Hawaii House of Representatives.[4]
Hiram Fong Jr. | |
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Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives | |
In office 1971–1979 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. | October 13, 1939
Died | February 18, 2017 | (aged 77)
Political party | Republican[1][2] |
Spouse | Janet Fong[3] |
Parent | Hiram Fong (father) |
Life and career
editFong was the son of Hiram Fong,[5] a politician.
In 1971, Fong was elected to the Hawaii House of Representatives, serving until 1979.[6] In the same year, he was a member of the Honolulu City Council, serving until 1983.[7]
Fong died in February 2017, at the age of 77.[5]
References
edit- ^ "80-85% Voter Turnout Forecast at Hawaii's Polls". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Honolulu, Hawaii. November 4, 1974. p. 6. Retrieved February 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fong, Bornhorst Split on Deferring Peddling Ban". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Honolulu, Hawaii. September 30, 1982. p. 3. Retrieved February 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fong Wins over Callan for Manoa's Council Seat". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Honolulu, Hawaii. November 8, 1978. p. 27. Retrieved February 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "State of Hawaii: House of Representatives (50th Anniversary of Statehood: August 21, 1959 to 2009)" (PDF). Hawaii State Legislature. 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ a b "Hiram Leong Fong, Jr". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ "Hawaii House of Representatives All Members", Hawaii State Legislature
- ^ "History of the Members of the Honolulu City Council". Honolulu City Council. Retrieved February 1, 2023.