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Oren E. Long was the tenth territorial governor of Hawai'i and the state's first United States Senator.
Oren E. Long was the tenth territorial governor of Hawai'i and the state's first United States Senator.

Oren Ethelbirt Long (March 4, 1889May 6, 1965), was the tenth Territorial Governor of Hawai'i and served from 1951 to 1953. A member of the Hawai'i Democratic Party, Long was appointed to the office after the term of Ingram M. Stainback. After statehood was achieved he served in the United States Senate, one of the first to represent Hawai'i in that body. From the United States Senate, Oren E. Long File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... From the United States Senate, Oren E. Long File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Jump to: navigation, search March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1889 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... May 6 is the 125126th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (127th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1999-The Bomb 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... Governors of Hawaii have been administering their duties from the Hawaii State Capitol since 1969. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Governor John A. Burns is often called the Father of the State of Hawaii, having overseen its modern development and setting precedents still honored today. ... Jump to: navigation, search Ingram M. Stainback, formally Ingram Macklin Stainback (Born May 12, 1883; Died April 12, 1961), was the ninth Territorial Governor of Hawaii and served from 1942 to 1951. ... Jump to: navigation, search Seal of the Senate The United States Senate is one of the two chambers of the Congress of the United States, the other being the House of Representatives. ...


Long was born in Altoona, Kansas and attended Johnson College in Kimberlin, Tennessee, University of Michigan and Columbia University in New York City. He first came to Hawai'i in 1917 as a social worker in Hilo. He then held various educational positions in the public school system eventually becoming a superintendent from 1933 to 1946. He was appointed Governor of the Territory of Hawai'i by President of the United States Harry Truman in 1951 and served until 1953. Altoona is a city located in Wilson County, Kansas. ... Jump to: navigation, search University of Michigan, Ann Arbor The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (U-M) is a public coeducational university in Michigan, United States. ... Jump to: navigation, search Columbia University is a private university in the Morningside Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. ... New York City, officially named the City of New York, is the most populous city in the United States, the most densely populated major city in North America, and is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1917 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... A social worker is a person employed in the administration of charity, social service, welfare, and poverty agencies, advocacy, or religious outreach programs. ... Hilo is the largest town on the island of Hawai‘i, and the county seat of Hawai‘i County, Hawai‘i. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Hawaii State Department of Education is the most centralized and only statewide public education system in the United States. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1933 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... On August 12, 1898, the flag of the Kingdom of Hawai‘i over ‘Iolani Palace was lowered to raise the United States flag to signify annexation. ... Jump to: navigation, search The President of the United States (often abbreviated POTUS) is the head of state of the United States. ... For the victim of Mt. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ...


On July 28, 1959 he was elected to one of the two Senate seats from the newly formed State of Hawaii, and took office on August 21, 1959. He chose not to run for re-election when his term expired in 1962, and was succeeded by then-Rep. Daniel Inouye. He died in 1965 in Honolulu, Hawaii. Jump to: navigation, search July 28 is the 209th day (210th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 156 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Daniel Ken Inouye (born September 7, 1924) is the senior United States Senator from Hawaii. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1999-The Bomb 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (link goes to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search This article refers to the unincorporated census designated place. ...


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Preceded by:
Ingram M. Stainback
Governor of Hawaii
1951–1953
Succeeded by:
Samuel Wilder King
Preceded by:
(none)
United States Senator from Hawaii
1959–1962
Served alongside: Hiram Fong
Succeeded by:
Daniel Inouye


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Governors of Hawaii
Territorial Governors
Dole | Carter | Frear | Pinkham | McCarthy | Farrington | Judd | Poindexter | Stainback | Long | King | Quinn
State Governors
Quinn | Burns | Ariyoshi | Waihee | Cayetano | Lingle

 

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