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S. I. Hayakawa
S. I. Hayakawa

S. I. Hayakawa was a prominent figure in American politics, serving as a United States Senator from California. Born on July 18, 1906, and passing away on February 27, 1992, Hayakawa made significant contributions to the field of linguistics and education before entering politics. His career spanned various roles, including professor, author, and public servant. more

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