Bert T. Kobayashi
Bert Takaaki Kobayashi (1916 – October 6, 2005) was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Hawaii from July 17, 1969 to December 29, 1978.[1][2][3][4]
Kobayashi attended President William McKinley High School, graduating in 1935. He attended Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania, and Harvard Law School.[1]
In 1962, Governor John Burns appointed Kobayashi Attorney General of Hawaii, Kobayashi having turned down a previous offer from Burns to run as his lieutenant governor. Burns appointed Kobayashi to the state supreme court in 1969.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "1916-2005: Bert Kobayashi, former state high court judge". the.honoluluadvertiser.com. The Honolulu Advertiser. October 10, 2005. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- ^ Borreca, Richard (October 11, 2005). "Isle lawyer lauded for skill as negotiator". archives.starbulletin.com. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- ^ "Kobayashi, Bert | Densho Encyclopedia". encyclopedia.densho.org. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- ^ Richard Borreca, "Attorney was 'strong right arm' for Gov. Burns", Honolulu Star-Bulletin (October 10, 2005), p. 1, 6.
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