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Politician and Democrat who, in 1974, became the first Asian American to be elected Governor of Hawaii. He served until 1986.He held his first major political office -- as Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii -- from 1970 to 1974.He ended his tenure as Governor of Hawaii while Ronald Reagan was president.
BEFORE FAMEHe worked as a U.S. Army interpreter during World War II.
PERSONAL LIFEHe married Jean Miya in 1955. The couple later had three children: Lynn, Ryozo, and Donn.
FUN FACTSPolitician George Ariyoshi were born on Friday, birthstone is Aquamarine, the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of Tiger, it is 65 days until George Ariyoshi next birthday.
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