Patsy Takemoto Mink's Biography
Deceased
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Full Name:
Patsy Takemoto Mink
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: John Francis Mink; 1 Child: Gwendolyn
Birth Date:
12/06/1927
Birth Place:
Paia, Maui, HI
Home City:
Hilo, HI
Religion:
Protestant
Attended, University of Nebraska
Attended, Wilson College
JD, University of Chicago Law School, 1951
BA, Zoology and Chemistry, University of Hawaii, 1948
Experience
Experience
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1965-1977, 1990-2002
Assistant Secretary of State, United States Department of State, 1977-1978
Senator, Hawaii State Senate, 1958-1959, 1962-1964
Representative, Hawaii State House of Representatives, 1956-1958
Democratic Regional Whip At-large, 2001-present
Congressional Travel & Tourism Caucus, 1991-present
Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues, 1990-present
Experience, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Co-Chair, Education Task Force
Co-Chair, Welfare to Work Task Force
Experience
Experience
Co-Chair, Democratic Task Force on Education, 1997-2000
Bi-Partisan Task Force on Youth Violence, 1999-2000
Experience, Attorney
Lecturer, University of Hawaii, 1952-1956, 1959-1962
Experience, American Association for University Women
Member, Business and Professional Women
President, Americans for Democratic Action, President, 1978-1982