Spark Matsunaga Senator

Spark Masayuki Matsunaga (Japanese: 松永正幸, Matsunaga Masayuki; October 8, 1916 – April 15, 1990) was a United States Senator from Hawaii. He was an American Democrat whose legislation in the United States Senate led to the creation of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians.

Personal facts

Birth date	October 08, 1916
Birth place	Hawaii
Religion	Catholic Church
Date of death	April 15, 1990
Place of death	Ontario , Toronto , Canada
Education	Harvard Law School University of Hawaii

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military operations	World War II
military branch	United States Army
military rank	Captain (United States O-3)
party	Democratic Party (United States)
region	Hawaii At-large
service start	1941
service end	1945