Patsy Mink AKA Patsy Matsu Takemoto Born: 6-Dec-1927 Birthplace: Paia, HI Died: 28-Sep-2002 Location of death: Honolulu, HI Cause of death: Pneumonia [1] Remains: Buried, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, HI
Gender: Female Religion: Protestant Race or Ethnicity: Asian Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Congresswoman from Hawaii First non-white woman elected to Congress. [1] Viral pneumonia related to adult-onset chickenpox.
Brother: Eugene Takamoto Husband: John F. Mink (hydrologist, m. 1951, d. 18-Oct-2005, one daughter) Daughter: Gwendolyn Mink (b. 1952)
High School: Maui High School, Maui, HI (1944) University: Wilson College, Chambersburg, PA (attended 1946) University: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (attended 1947) University: BA, University of Hawaii at Manoa (1948) Law School: JD, University of Chicago Law School (1951) Teacher: Lecturer, University of Hawaii (1952-56, 1959-62, and 1979-81)
US Congressman, Hawaii (22-Sep-1990 to 28-Sep-2002, her death) Honolulu City Council (1983-87, as Chairman, 1983-85) Americans for Democratic Action President (1978-81) US State Department Asst. Secy. of State, Oceans and Int'l Environmental Scientific Affairs (1977-78) US Congressman, Hawaii (3-Jan-1965 to 3-Jan-1977) Hawaii State Senate (1962-64) Hawaii State Senate Territorial (1958-59) Hawaii State House of Representatives Territorial (1956-58) Young Democrats Japanese Ancestry
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