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4.06.2007

Eduardo Malapit




Eduardo E. Malapit
AKA Eduardo Enabore Malapit

  • 1st Filipino-American Mayor in a U.S. county, Kauai, Hawaii (1974)


ALIAS
"Eddie"
"Mala"


DATE OF BIRTH
April 6, 1933

BIRTHPLACE
Kaua'i, Hawaii


FATHER: Eusebio Malapit
MOTHER: Leonila


WIFE: Elizabeth
CHILDREN: Kevin, Lon, Kent and Lyle


YEAR OF DEATH
August 27, 2007


USEFUL LINKS

Nation's first Filipino mayor dies in Hawaii
A toast to success and sacrifice
First of First Filipinos in Hawaii
Eduardo Malapit on Wikipedia

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