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Hawaii senator Matsunaga dies - UPI Archives
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Sen. Spark Masayuki Matsunaga, who rose from stevedore to senator and served Hawaii in Congress almost from the time his island home became a state, died...
Former Senator Akaka, first native Hawaiian in Senate, dies at
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... to represent Hawaii and held the seat until 1990, when he was appointed to the Senate to replace Spark Masayuki Matsunaga, who died.
WN - spark m. matsunaga
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Spark Masayuki Matsunaga (Japanese: 松永正幸, Matsunaga Masayuki; October 8, – April 15, 1990) was a United States Senator from Hawaii. He was an ...
Spark Masayuki Matsunaga Lapel Pin | US...
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11/9 · Hawaii Representative Masayuki Matsunaga used his nickname, Sparky, on this campaign button and all his political material. Matsunaga was a war hero and longtime Member of Congress, but not an explosive runner. Childhood friends razzed him about his frequent last-place finishes, and their iconic nickname for him stuck with him throughout his life.
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