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Daniel Akaka was a U.S. Senator from Hawaii from 1990 to 2013 and the first Native Hawaiian senator. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1977 to 1990 and was a teacher, principal, and educator before entering politics.
Daniel Kahikina Akaka (* 11. September 1924 in Honolulu, Hawaii-Territorium; † 6. April 2018 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker der Demokratischen Partei. Er vertrat von 1990 bis 2013 den Bundesstaat Hawaii in beiden Kammern des Kongresses .
6. Apr. 2018 · Former Senator Daniel K. Akaka, a Democrat who represented Hawaii for 36 years in Congress and successfully fought for the belated recognition of Asians and Asian-Americans who had fought for the...
6. Apr. 2018 · Former Sen. Daniel Akaka, a Democrat from Hawaii who served in Congress for more than three decades, died Friday, according to local media reports and lawmakers from Hawaii. He was 93.
Daniel Kahikina Akaka, the first Native Hawaiian to serve in the U.S. Senate and a fixture for decades on Capitol Hill, where he became known as the "ambassador of aloha," has died.
6. Apr. 2018 · The late senator was the nation's first and only U.S. senator of Native Hawaiian descent. He served in Congress for almost 22 years and was known for his kindness, empathy and advocacy for working people, veterans and native rights.
6. Apr. 2018 · Former Senator Daniel Akaka, the first native Hawaiian in the U.S. Senate, who strove for recognition of Filipino veterans who fought with the United States during World War Two, died on Friday...
