Jean King
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Jean King (born December 6, 1925) was the sixth Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii from 1978 to 1982[1] in the administration of Governor George Ariyoshi.
Before becoming Lieutenant Governor King had served in the Hawaii House of Representatives from 1972 to 1974 and the Hawaii Senate from 1974 to 1978.[1] In 1982 King was defeated in the Democratic primary election for Governor and retired from politics.[1]
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- ^ a b c Schultz, Jeffrey D. (2000). Encyclopedia of Minorities in American Politics: African Americans and Asian Americans. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 295. ISBN 1573561487. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=WDV40aK1T-sC.
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| Preceded by Nelson Doi |
Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii 1978 - 1982 |
Succeeded by John D. Waihee III |
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