| 25th Hawaiʻi Territorial Legislature | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||
| Seal of the Territory of Hawaii | |||||
| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | Hawaii Territorial Legislature | ||||
| Jurisdiction | Territory of Hawaii, United States | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 15 | ||||
| President | Wilfred C. Tsukiyama | ||||
| Vice President | Thelma M. Akana | ||||
| House of Representatives | |||||
| Members | 30 | ||||
| Speaker | Hiram L. Fong | ||||
| Vice Speaker | Hebden Porteus | ||||
The Twenty-Fifth Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii was a session of the Hawaii Territorial Legislature. A special session convened in Honolulu, Hawaii, and ran from July 26 until October 15, 1949. [1]
The special session ran from July 26 until October 15, 1949. It passed 67 bills into law. [2] A second special session ran from September 29 until October 13, 1950. It passed 6 bills into law. [3]
| ↓ | ||
| 9 | 6 | |
| Republican | Democratic | |
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ind | Democratic | Vacant | ||
| End of previous legislature (1947) [4] | 8 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| Begin (1949) | 9 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 60% | 40% | |||
| District | Senator | Party | County | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene S. Capellas | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| William H. Hill | R | |||
| William J. Nobriga | R | |||
| Charles H. Silva | R | Kohala | ||
| 2 | Toshio Ansai | R | Maui | Wailuku |
| John G. Duarte | D | |||
| Reuben Goodness | D | |||
| 3 | Thelma M. Akana | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| Neal S. Blaisdell | R | |||
| Benjamin F. Dillingham | R | |||
| William H. Heen | D | |||
| Herbert K. H. Lee | D | |||
| Wilfred C. Tsukiyama | R | |||
| 4 | Manuel R. Aguiar, Jr. | D | Kauaʻi | Kapaa |
| John B. Fernandes | D | |||
| ↓ | ||
| 20 | 10 | |
| Republican | Democratic | |
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ind | Democratic | Vacant | ||
| End of previous legislature (1947) | 15 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 0 |
| Begin (1949) | 20 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 66.7% | 33.3% | |||
| District | Representative | Party | County | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph G. Andrews | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| Joseph R. Garcia, Jr. | R | Hakalau | ||
| Thomas T. Sakakihara | R | Hilo | ||
| Joseph T. Yamauchi | R | |||
| 2 | Robert L. Hind, Jr. | R | Holualoa | |
| Earl A. Nielsen | D | Kealakekua | ||
| Akoni Pule | D | Halaula | ||
| Esther K. Richardson | R | Kealakekua | ||
| 3 | Alfred Afat Apaka [note 1] | R | Maui | Hoolehua (Molokai) |
| Allan Hart Ezell | D | Wailuku | ||
| E. P. Lydgate | R | Makawao | ||
| Manuel Gomes Paschoal | R | Wailuku | ||
| Clarence K. Seong | D | |||
| Thomas T. Tagawa | D | |||
| 4 | Flora Kaai Hayes | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| Samuel M. Ichinose | R | |||
| Jack P. King | R | |||
| Walter F. McGuire | R | |||
| Kenneth T. Olds | R | |||
| Hebden Porteus | R | |||
| 5 | Hiram L. Fong | R | Honolulu | |
| Joseph Itagaki | R | Wahiawa | ||
| Charles E. Kauhane | D | Honolulu | ||
| Mitsuyuki Kido | D | |||
| Steere G. Noda | D | |||
| James K. Trask | D | Kaneohe | ||
| 6 | Matsuki Arashiro | D | Kauai | Kalaheo |
| Norito Kawakami | R | Lihue | ||
| A. Q. Marcallino | R | Eleele | ||
| Noboru Miyake | R | Waimea | ||