Background
Heen, Walter Meheula was born on April 17, 1928 in Honolulu. Son of Norma K. Tada.
judge political party executive
Heen, Walter Meheula was born on April 17, 1928 in Honolulu. Son of Norma K. Tada.
Bachelor in Economics, University Hawaii, 1953. Juris Doctor, Georgetown University, 1955.
Deputy Corporate Counsel, Honolulu, 1957-1958. Territorial house of representatives, 1958-1959. Member State House Representatives, 1959-1964.
State senator, 1966-1968. Member Honolulu City Council, 1969-1972, chair, 1972-1974. State district court judge, 1972-1974.
State circuit court judge, 1974-1978. United States attorney United States District Hawaii, 1978-1980, United States district court judge, 1981. Associate judge State Intermediate Court Appeals, 1982-1994.
Retired, 1994.
Past president Honolulu Hawaiian Civic Club. Precinct club president Democratic Party, 1956-1972, former chairman. Chairman Hawaii Democratic Party, 1998-2001.
Vice chairman Oahu Democratic County Committee, 1956-1962, chairman, 1962-1964. Delegate State Democratic Party Convention, 1956-1970. Committee member Andy Anderson for Governor, 2002.
Member Native Hawaiian Bar Association (director since 1994).
1 child, Cameron K.