Senator akaka biography
Senator akaka biography
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Daniel Akaka
Daniel Akaka | |
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| In office May 16, 1990 – January 3, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Spark Matsunaga |
| Succeeded by | Mazie Hirono |
| In office January 3, 1977 – May 16, 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Patsy Mink |
| Succeeded by | Patsy Mink |
| Born | Daniel Kahikina Akaka (1924-09-11)September 11, 1924 Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Died | April 6, 2018(2018-04-06) (aged 93) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Chong |
| Children | 5 |
| Education | University of Hawaii, Manoa(BEd, MEd) |
| Signature | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1945–1947[1] |
| Rank | Corporal[1] |
| Unit | Corps of Engineers |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Daniel Kahikina Akaka (September 11, 1924 – April 6, 2018) was an American politician who was a United States Senator from Hawaii from 1990 to 2013.
A member of the Democratic Party, Akaka is the first