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Session of the Hawaii Territorial Legislature

17th Hawaiʻi Territorial Legislature
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Seal of the Territory of Hawaii
Overview
Legislative bodyHawaii Territorial Legislature
JurisdictionTerritory of Hawaii, United States
Senate
Members15
PresidentGeorge P. Cooke
Vice PresidentFrancis H. Ii Brown
House of Representatives
Members30
SpeakerHerbert N. Ahuna
Vice SpeakerManuel Gomes Paschoal

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.

Legislative session

The session ran from February 15 until June 1, 1933. It passed 212 bills into law.

Senators

↓
11 0 4
Republican Independent Democratic
Affiliation Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) Total
Republican Ind Democratic Vacant
End of previous legislature (1932) 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 Hawaiʻi Pāhala
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 Pā'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

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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 Waiʻōhinu (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 Puʻunēnē
Henry P. Robinson Jr. R Lahaina
Samuel A. Sniffen R Pā'ia
4 Eugene H. Beebe R Oahu Honolulu
Ezra J. Crane 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 Kauai Kekaha
John J. Gomez D Līhuʻe
Thomas Ouye R
Fred W. Wichman R Kapaʻa

References

  1. "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Seventeenth Legislature – Regular Session 1933". LLMC Digital. p. 2. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  2. "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Seventeenth Legislature – Regular Session 1933". LLMC Digital. p. 23. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  3. "Laws of the Territory of Hawaii Passed by the Sixteenth Legislature – First Special Session 1932". LLMC Digital. Retrieved September 20, 2023.

Notes

  1. Crane was elected at a Special Election held on January 7, 1933 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Representative-elect Honorable Thomas V. King, who was elected at the General Election held on November 8, 1932.
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