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Herbert Hideyo Inouye was born on November 14, 1928 in La Jara, Colorado. In 1939, due to his mother’s medical condition, the family moved to Los Angeles, CA but with the outbreak of war, they voluntarily evacuated back to Colorado in February 1942. Inouye graduated from the University of Colorado in 1950 and served in Korea as part of the U.S. armed forces. In 1991 he retired after 31 years with a large engineering/construction firm. Inouye married Dorothy Natsuko (Yanaru) in 1953 and they have five children and five grandchildren.
Updated October 2008