Former Hawaii Gov. George Ariyoshi, the 1st US governor of Asian American descent, dies at 100
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FILE - Hawaii Gov. George Ariyoshi, center, and his wife Jean chat with President Jimmy Carter during a White House reception for governors in Washington, Jan. 21, 1977. (AP Photo, File)FILE - Former Hawaii Gov. George Ariyoshi, left, and and Princess Abigail Kawananakoa, center, arrive before oral arguments at the Hawaii State Supreme Court in Honolulu, Aug. 27, 2015. (Craig T. Kojima/Honolulu Star-Advertiser via AP, Pool, File)
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FILE - Hawaii Gov. George Ariyoshi, center, and his wife Jean chat with President Jimmy Carter during a White House reception for governors in Washington, Jan. 21, 1977. (AP Photo, File)