Hiram Fong

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hiram_Fong
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birth_date 1918-10-15
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Honolulu,_Hawaii
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:death_date 2021-08-18
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Hawaii
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hiram Fong
gptkbp:known_for First Asian American U. S. Senator from Hawaii
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work Hawaii Statehood
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Oren_Harris
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Hawaii
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mabel_Fong
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Spark_Matsunaga
gptkbp:term_end 1977-01-03
gptkbp:term_start 1959-08-21
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Senator_Spark_Matsunaga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6