Colleen Hanabusa

Colleen Wakako Hanabusa (born May 4, 1951) is an American lawyer and politician. She was the U.S. Representative for the 1st District of Hawaii from 2011 to 2015 and again from 2016 to 2019.Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, "Hanabusa, Colleen (1951- )"; retrieved 2012-12-2.

Early life
Colleen was born in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1951.  She is the daughter of Japanese American parents.  She calls herself Yonsei, which means that she is the great-granddaughter of people born in Japan who immigrated to the US. "Ikebana, Strong and Balanced" at HanabusaforHawaii.com ; retrieved 2012-12-2.

 References 

Other websites

Congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa at U.S. House website 

Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians
Category:1951 births
Category:Living people
Category:United States representatives from Hawaii
Category:Politicians from Honolulu
Category:Businesspeople from Hawaii
Category:Lawyers from Hawaii
Category:American Buddhists