Talk:Irene Hirano
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edithttp://www.fordfound.org/about/bios/i_hirano
CEO of notable museum, board member of huge foundation, now engaged to powerful senator. Google tells the rest. She is notable, not famous. --DHeyward (talk) 15:37, 2 February 2008 (UTC)
- Keep Leads a notable institution. Page should be expanded though. —Preceding unsigned comment added by Amiaheroyet (talk • contribs) 00:10, 11 March 2008 (UTC)
Notability (again)
editUnfortunately, the article still suffers from sourcing issues. Here's a few links to some coverage that might help things along: http://www.rafu.com/2010/06/hirano-inouye-ford-foundation/ http://www.rafu.com/2016/02/10-selected-for-2016-ja-leadership-delegation/ http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/24029183/exclusive-irene-inouye-reacts-to-presidential-medal-of-freedom-for-sen-inouye Chrisw80 (talk) 18:35, 2 May 2016 (UTC)
Unsourced material
editMoving unscourced material to the talk page. Megalibrarygirl (talk) 21:55, 18 May 2016 (UTC)
- Hirano Inouye is board member of Kresge Foundation and Vice Chair of the American Alliance of Museums. She is also a Trustee of the California Japanese American Leadership Council, Little Tokyo Community Council, and the LA Inc. Convention and Visitors Bureau. Hirano Inouye also serves on the Business Advisory Board of Sodexho.
- Accordingly, in the past, she has also served as a Board Member for the National Trust for Historic Preservation, a member of the National Board of the Smithsonian Institution, member of the Toyota Corporation's Diversity Advisory Board, member of the Accreditation Commission of the American Association of Museums, appointed by the president to the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities, Chair of the California Commission on the Status of Women, and Board Member of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History.
Do we know if she was married before she married Senator Inouye?
editDo we know if she was married before she married Senator Inouye? There is mention of a daughter being a flower girl at their wedding, but no mention of a previous marriage or non-marital relationship. 2603:800C:3A40:6400:6867:3269:5C9A:C802 (talk) 21:42, 1 February 2024 (UTC)
Sansei or Nisei?
editHirono Inouye is a sansei (third generation) on her father's side, but since her mother was born in Japan Hirono Inouye is a nisei (second generation) on her mother's side. 2603:800C:3A40:6400:6867:3269:5C9A:C802 (talk) 21:50, 1 February 2024 (UTC)