17th Hawaii Territorial Legislature
Session of the Hawaii Territorial Legislature
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The Seventeenth Legislature of the Territory of Hawaii was a session of the Hawaii Territorial Legislature. The session convened in Honolulu, Hawaii, and ran from February 15 until June 1, 1933. On April 26, 1933, Governor Lawrence M. Judd extended the session by Executive Order.[1]
Legislative bodyHawaii Territorial Legislature
JurisdictionTerritory of Hawaii, United States
Members15
PresidentGeorge P. Cooke
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Seal of the Territory of Hawaii | |||||
| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | Hawaii Territorial Legislature | ||||
| Jurisdiction | Territory of Hawaii, United States | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 15 | ||||
| President | George P. Cooke | ||||
| Vice President | Francis H. Ii Brown | ||||
| House of Representatives | |||||
| Members | 30 | ||||
| Speaker | Herbert N. Ahuna | ||||
| Vice Speaker | Manuel Gomes Paschoal | ||||
Legislative session
The session ran from February 15 until June 1, 1933. It passed 212 bills into law.[2]
Senators
| â | ||
| 11 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | Independent | Democratic |
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ind | Democratic | Vacant | ||
| End of previous legislature (1932)[3] | 14 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Begin (1933) | 11 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 73.3% | 0% | 26.7% | ||
| District | Senator | Party | County | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Campsie | R | HawaiÊ»i | PÄhala |
| Stephen L. Desha Sr. | R | Hilo | ||
| William H. Hill | R | |||
| Robert H. Hind | R | Kailua | ||
| 2 | George P. Cooke | R | Maui | Kaunakakai (Molokai) |
| Harry H. Holt | R | Wailuku | ||
| Harold W. Rice | R | PÄ'ia | ||
| 3 | Francis H. Ii Brown | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| Henry Freitas | D | |||
| William H. Heen | D | |||
| Lester Petrie | D | |||
| Joseph L. Sylva | R | |||
| David K. Trask | D | |||
| 4 | Charles A. Rice | R | Kauaʻi | Līhuʻe |
| Elsie H. Wilcox | R | |||
House of Representatives
| â | ||
| 20 | 10 | |
| Republican | Democratic | |
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ind | Democratic | Vacant | ||
| End of previous legislature (1932) | 28 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 |
| Begin (1933) | 20 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 66.7% | 33.3% | |||
| District | Representative | Party | County | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert N. Ahuna | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| Daniel A. Devine | D | |||
| John A. Lee | R | |||
| Thomas T. Sakakihara | R | |||
| 2 | Arthur A. Akina | R | Kamuela | |
| Francis K. Aona | R | Kealakekua | ||
| George K. Kawaha | R | WaiÊ»Åhinu (Kaʻū) | ||
| Shunzo Ushiroda | R | Kealakekua | ||
| 3 | Y.H. Char | R | Maui | Makawao |
| William H. Engle | R | Kahului | ||
| Thomas Holstein | R | Wailuku | ||
| Manuel G. Paschoal | R | PuÊ»unÄnÄ | ||
| Henry P. Robinson Jr. | R | Lahaina | ||
| Samuel A. Sniffen | R | PÄ'ia | ||
| 4 | Eugene H. Beebe | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| Ezra J. Crane[note 1] | R | |||
| William H. Crozier Jr. | D | |||
| O.P. Soares | R | |||
| Ralph E. Woolley | R | |||
| J. Howard Worrall | R | |||
| 5 | William Borthwick | D | ||
| Yew Char | D | |||
| Christopher K. Holt | D | |||
| George H. Holt Jr. | D | |||
| Jonah Kumalae | D | |||
| Andrew M. Yamashiro | D | |||
| 6 | Theodore Anderson | D | Kauaʻi | Kekaha |
| John J. Gomez | D | Līhuʻe | ||
| Thomas Ouye | R | |||
| Fred W. Wichman | R | Kapaʻa | ||