Daniel Inouye, American captain and politician (born 1924)

Daniel Inouye

American politician (1924–2012)

Daniel Ken Inouye was an American attorney, soldier, and statesman who served as a United States senator from Hawaii from 1963 until his death in 2012. A Medal of Honor recipient, Inouye began his political career in territorial government. In 1959 he was elected as the first…