Patsy Matsu Takemoto Mink

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Patsy_Matsu_Takemoto_Mink
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Chicago_Law_School
University of Hawaii at Mānoa
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-12-06
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Patsy_Matsu_Takemoto
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Paia,_Maui,_Hawaii,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath viral pneumonia
gptkbp:child gptkb:Gwendolyn_Mink
gptkbp:deathDate 2002-09-28
gptkbp:deathPlace Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
gptkbp:ethnicity Japanese American
gptkbp:firstBook first woman of color elected to the U.S. Congress
first Asian American woman elected to Congress
gptkbp:hasWikipediaPage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patsy_Mink
gptkbp:honor Presidential Medal of Freedom (posthumously, 2014)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Patsy Matsu Takemoto Mink
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Title_IX
gptkb:Women's_Educational_Equity_Act
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:educator
gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:U.S._Representative_for_Hawaii's_at-large_congressional_district
U.S. Representative for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Methodist
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:National_Memorial_Cemetery_of_the_Pacific
gptkbp:signature Patsy Mink signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:John_Francis_Mink
gptkbp:termEnd 1977
2002
gptkbp:termStart 1965
1990
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Patsy_Mink
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5