Dennis Roy Yamada (August 20, 1944 – April 12, 2020)[1] was an American politician who served in the Hawaii House of Representatives from 1971 to 1983.[2]

Dennis Yamada
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from the 27th district
In office
January 15, 1975 – January 19, 1983
Succeeded byDennis Nakasato
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives from the 25th district
In office
January 20, 1971 – January 15, 1975
Succeeded byJohn J. Medeiros
Andy Poepoe
Personal details
Born(1944-08-20)August 20, 1944
Lihue, Hawaii
DiedApril 12, 2020(2020-04-12) (aged 75)
Honolulu, Hawaii
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations
Republican (before 1974)

Yamada went to the University of Missouri and Drake University Law School. Yamada practiced law on Kauai. He died on Oahu, Hawaii on April 12, 2020, at age 75.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Dennis Roy Yamada
  2. ^ "Former Hawaii State Rep. Dennis Yamada Dies at 75". Rafu.com. 2020-04-20. Retrieved 2020-04-27.
  3. ^ "Former state Rep. Dennis R. Yamada of Kauai dies at age 75". Staradvertiser.com. 2020-04-16. Retrieved 2020-04-27.