John A. Burns

Title Page, Copyright, Dedication

JOHN A. BURNS The Man and His Times Dan Boylan and T. Michael Holmes A Latitude 20 Book University of Hawai‘i Press Honolulu © 2000 University of Hawai‘i Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 00 01 02 03 04 05 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Boylan, Dan. John A. Burns : the man and his times / Dan Boylan and T. Michael Holmes. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8248-2277-3 (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 0-8248-2282-x (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Burns, John Anthony, 1909– 2. Hawaii—Politics and government—1959– I. Holmes, T. Michael, 1934– II. Title. DU627.82.B87 B69 2000 996.9'04'092—dc21 [B] 99–046543 The photographs in this book are from the following sources: Moana Guerrero, Haunani Burns, Sheenaugh Burns, Judge James S. Burns, the John A. Burns Foundation, Betty Tokunaga, Honolulu Advertiser, and Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Printed with permission. University of Hawai‘i Press books are printed on acid-free paper and meet the guidelines for permanence and durability of the Council on Library Resources. Designed by Nighthawk Design Printed by the Maple-Vail Manufacturing Group Published with support from the Gannett Foundation and The Honolulu Advertiser To Glo, Erin, and Peter, for their patience —Dan Boylan To my parents, Eve and Jack Holmes —T. Michael Holmes ...