Background
Ho, Don was born on August 13, 1930 in Honolulu. Son of James A. Y. and Emily L. (Silva) Ho.
Ho, Don was born on August 13, 1930 in Honolulu. Son of James A. Y. and Emily L. (Silva) Ho.
Student, Springfield College, 1950. Bachelor of Science, University Hawaii, 1954.
Entertainer Honey's, Kaneohe, Hawaii, 1959-1961, Flamingo Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1964-1972, Duke Kahanamoku's, Honolulu, 1964-1970, Polynesian Palace, Honolulu, 1970-1981, Don Ho's, Waikiki, 1981-1982, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Honolulu, 1982-1990, Hula Hut, Honolulu, 1991-1992, Outrigger's Polynesian Palace, Honolulu, from 1992, Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel/Don Ho Supper Club, 1994—2007. With Alii's, Midway Island, 1964, Barabosa Club, San Francisco, 1965, Coconut Grove, Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, 1965-1968, 1967 Tour United States/Canada, Royal Box, Americana Hotel, New York City, 1968, Empire Room, Chicago, 1968. With Variety Club, Ambassador of Variety Club, Honolulu, 1978-1987.
Served to 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1954-1959.
Married Melvamay Kolokea Wong, November 22, 1951 (deceased 1999). Children: Donald Junior, Donalei, Dayna, Dondi, Dori, Dwight. Married Patricia Swallie Choy.
Children: Hoku, Kea, Kaimana. Married Dayna Ho.