# 20th Hawaii Territorial Legislature

The Twentieth 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 April 26, 1939.

## Legislative session

The session ran from February 15 until April 26, 1939. It passed 264 bills into law.

## Senators

| 11 | 1 | 3 |
| Republican | Independent | Democratic |
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | |
| Affiliation | Republican | Ind | Democratic | Total | Vacant |
| End of previous legislature (1937) | 10 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 |
| Begin (1939) | 11 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 73.3% | 6.7% | 20% | |
| District | Senator | Party | County | Address |
| 1 | Sarah Todd Cunningham | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 1 | William H. Hill | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 1 | James Kealoha | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 1 | Charles H. Silva | R | Hawaiʻi | Kohala |
| 2 | George P. Cooke | R | Maui | Kaunakakai (Molokai) |
| 2 | Clarence A. Crozier | NP | Maui | Wailuku |
| 2 | Harry H. Holt | R | Maui | Wailuku |
| 3 | Eugene H. Beebe | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 3 | Francis H. Ii Brown | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 3 | Joseph R. Farrington | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 3 | William H. Heen | D | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 3 | Francis K. Sylva | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 3 | David K. Trask | D | Oahu | Kaneohe |
| 4 | John B. Fernandes | D | Kauaʻi | Kapaa |
| 4 | Elsie H. Wilcox | R | Kauaʻi | Lihue |

## House of Representatives

| 28 | 2 |
| Republican | Democratic |
| Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | |
| Affiliation | Republican | Ind | Democratic | Total | Vacant |
| End of previous legislature (1937) | 26 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 0 |
| Begin (1939) | 28 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 |
| Latest voting share | 93.3% | 93.3% | 6.7% | | |
| District | Representative | Party | County | Address |
| 1 | V. A. Carvalho | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 1 | August Costa, Jr. | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 1 | Albert Kazuo Kimura | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 1 | Henry Lai Hipp | R | Hawaiʻi | Hilo |
| 2 | Arthur A. Akina | R | Hawaiʻi | Kamuela |
| 2 | James Ako | R | Hawaiʻi | Kailua |
| 2 | Francis K. Aona | R | Hawaiʻi | Kealakekua |
| 2 | Robert L. Wilhelm | R | Hawaiʻi | Naalehu |
| 3 | Edward Baker | R | Maui | Makawao |
| 3 | William H. Engle | R | Maui | Kahului |
| 3 | Reuben Goodness | R | Maui | Wailuku |
| 3 | Emil M. Muller | R | Maui | Wailuku |
| 3 | Manuel G. Paschoal | R | Maui | Puʻunēnē |
| 3 | Henry P. Robinson, Jr. | R | Maui | Lahaina |
| 4 | Flora Kaai Hayes | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 4 | Richard King Kimball | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 4 | Walter K. Macfarlane | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 4 | Roy A. Vitousek | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 4 | Ralph E. Woolley | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 4 | J. Howard Worrall | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 5 | Henry C. Akina | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 5 | George M. Eguchi | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 5 | Hiram L. Fong | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 5 | George H. Holt, Jr. | D | Oahu | Waianae |
| 5 | Kam Tai Lee | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 5 | Bina Mossmann | R | Oahu | Honolulu |
| 6 | Clement Gomes | R | Kauai | Lihue |
| 6 | Thomas Ouye | R | Kauai | Lihue |
| 6 | Fred L. Schumacher | D | Kauai | Lihue |
| 6 | William H. Wright | R | Kauai | Waimea |