Richard Matsuura
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Richard Matsuura (1933 – May 2, 1997) was a Japanese American politician from Hawaii.
Matsuura was born in Waialua in 1933. He graduated from Waialua High School in 1950. He went on to earn a bachelor's degree from Oregon State University and a doctorate in agriculture from the University of Minnesota. He met his wife while studying at Bethel Seminary in Minneapolis. They married in 1955 and had six children,[1] including Hawaii State Senator David Matsuura.[2]