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George Ariyoshi

1926 - Today

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George Ryoichi Ariyoshi (Japanese: 有吉 良一, born March 12, 1926) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the third governor of Hawaii from 1974 to 1986. A Democrat, he is Hawaii's longest-serving governor and the first American of Asian descent to serve as governor of a U.S. state. He assumed gubernatorial powers and duties when Governor John A. Burns was declared incapacitated in October 1973 and was elected in 1974 (assuming governorship December 1974), becoming the first Asian-American to be elected governor of a U.S. state or territory. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Ariyoshi has received more than 259,034 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). George Ariyoshi is the 14,607th most popular politician (down from 12,634th in 2019), the 8,113th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,644th in 2019) and the 492nd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Ariyoshi ranks 14,607 out of 15,577Before him are Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain, Ahmose-Henuttamehu, Princess Sophia of Gloucester, Sin-Eribam, Juan Antonio Pezet, and Francisco Ramón Vicuña. After him are Miguel Arias Cañete, Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy, Nancy Greene Raine, Ismael Montes, Habib Thiam, and Charles Foster.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, George Ariyoshi ranks 374Before him are Aldo Ray, Joe Slovo, H. C. Robbins Landon, Uttam Kumar, Tim LaHaye, and Wolfgang Seidel. After him are Andrea Kékesy, Paul Lynde, Víctor Ugarte, Conrad Hall, Kristen Nygaard, and George Rhoden.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Ariyoshi ranks 8,113 out of 18,182Before him are Jaime Pressly (1977), William C. McCool (1961), Tom DeLonge (1975), Daryl Stuermer (1952), Bruce M. Metzger (1914), and Ruth Barcan Marcus (1921). After him are Michael Badalucco (1954), Horace Grant (1965), Jonathan Safran Foer (1977), Joe Bonamassa (1977), William Ellery Channing (1780), and Tyler Posey (1991).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, George Ariyoshi ranks 492Before him are Bill Richardson (1947), Adriano Directo Emperado (1926), Lloyd Bentsen (1921), Orrin Hatch (1934), Barbara Boxer (1940), and Whitney Smith (1940). After him are Charles Foster (1828), William H. Crawford (1772), Rebecca Latimer Felton (1835), Debbie Rowe (1958), John Armstrong Jr. (1758), and William H. McRaven (1955).