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Jack Larsen (politician)

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Jack Larsen
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives
In office
1975–1980
Personal details
Born(1924-05-30)May 30, 1924
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
DiedAugust 16, 2015(2015-08-16) (aged 91)
Political partyRepublican[1][2]
Democratic[1]
Alma materUniversity of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Colgate University

Jack Lucas Larsen (May 30, 1924 – August 16, 2015) was an American politician. He served as a member of the Hawaii House of Representatives.[3]

Life and career

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Larsen was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He graduated from Culver Military Academy in Culver, Indiana in 1943. He served in the United States Army Air Forces in World War II. He then attended the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa for two years from 1946 to 1950 and graduated from Colgate University in 1950.[4]

Larsen worked many years for Dole Food.

Larsen served in the Hawaii House of Representatives[3] from 1975 to 1980.

Larsen died on August 26, 2015.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Jack Lucas Larsen". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. September 11, 2015. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  2. ^ "8th District bears the scars of difference". The Honolulu Advertiser. Honolulu, Hawaii. September 20, 1976. p. 4. Retrieved September 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  3. ^ a b "State of Hawaii: House of Representatives (50th Anniversary of Statehood: August 21, 1959 to 2009)" (PDF). Hawaii State Legislature. 2009. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  4. ^ Who's who in Oceania, Institute for Polynesian Studies, Brigham Young University-Hawaii Campus, 1980
  5. ^ "Jack Larsen Obituary (1924-2015)". The Monterey County Herald. September 13, 2015. Retrieved September 24, 2023.