Barney B. Menor Explained

Barney B. Menor
Birth Date:4 June 1931
Birth Place:Pahoa, Hawaii, U.S.
Office:Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives
Term Start:1965
Term End:1970
Party:Democratic
Relatives:Benjamin Menor (brother)[1]
Alma Mater:University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

Barney B. Menor (June 4, 1931 – November 14, 1999) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Hawaii House of Representatives.[2]

Life and career

Menor was born in Pahoa, Hawaii. He graduated from University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in 1953 and participated in the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps.[3] He then served in the United States Army from 1953 to 1955.[4] While in the army, he was in the legal department of the 20th Infantry Regiment and became a first lieutenant.[4] Menor served in the Hawaii House of Representatives from 1965 to 1970.

He was a real estate broker for 40 years and a land manager for Puna Geothermal Venture.

Menor died[5] on November 14, 1999, at the age of 68. He is buried at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

Notes and References

  1. News: Former Teacher. Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Honolulu, Hawaii. September 24, 1964. September 3, 2023. 44. Newspapers.com.
  2. Web site: State of Hawaii: House of Representatives (50th Anniversary of Statehood: August 21, 1959 to 2009). Hawaii State Legislature. 2009. September 3, 2023.
  3. https://www-newspapers.com/image/268521232/ "Filipinos In the News"
  4. https://www.newspapers.com/image/555553505/ "Big Islanders Meet In Strangest Places 2,000 Miles From Home"
  5. News: Ex-county official Menor dead at 68. Hawaii Tribune-Herald. Hilo, Hawaii. November 18, 1999. September 3, 2023. 10. Newspapers.com.