First Filipino: Alfred Laureta

5.21.2006

Alfred Laureta

Alfred Laureta

1st Filipino-American to be appointed U.S. district judge (1969)
1st Filipino-American to be appointed judge of Hawaii's Circuit Court One (1969)
1st Filipino-American director of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations in Hawaii (1963)

DATE OF BIRTH
May 21, 1924

BIRTHPLACE
Hawaii

WIFE: Evelyn Reantillo
Alfred Laureta and Evelyn have four children.

USEFUL LINKS

Experiences make him good choice, Laureta says

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