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Hiram Fong

Hiram Fong for President1964

Chinese American Museum DC

Chinese American Museum DC
Washington, United States

In 1964, one of the first senators from the newly formed state, Hawaii, Hiram Fong became the first Asian-American to receive votes for president at a major party convention. Fong was also the first Hawaii-born individual to run for President of the United States.

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  • Title: Hiram Fong
  • Creator: Hiram Fong for President
  • Date Created: 1964
  • Location Created: Campaign Button
  • Rights: Chinese American Museum DC
  • Medium: Metal button
Chinese American Museum DC

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