Ex-U.S. Senator Who Worked for Japanese-American Internees Dies
Ex-U.S. Senator Who Worked for Japanese-American Internees Dies
Washington, March 15 (Jiji Press)--Former U.S. Republican Senator Alan Simpson, who worked to restore the honor of Japanese-Americans imprisoned during World War II, has died at age 93, according to a local organization where he served as an executive. Simpson, who died on Friday, was a cross-party ally of the late Democrat Norman Mineta, the first Japanese-American to hold a U.S. cabinet p...
Washington, March 15 (Jiji Press)--Former U.S. Republican Senator Alan Simpson, who worked to restore the honor of Japanese-Americans imprisoned during World War II, has died at age 93, according to a local organization where he served as an executive. Simpson, who died on Friday, was a cross-party ally of the late Democrat Norman Mineta, the first Japanese-American to hold a U.S. cabinet p...