James Kealoha

James Kealoha
1st Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii
In office
August 21, 1959 – December 3, 1962
GovernorWilliam F. Quinn
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byWilliam S. Richardson
Personal details
Born
James Kimo Kealoha

(1908-04-29)April 29, 1908
Pahoa, Territory of Hawaii
DiedAugust 24, 1983(1983-08-24) (aged 75)
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ProfessionPolitician

James Kimo Kealoha (April 29, 1908 – August 24, 1983) was an American politician who served as the first lieutenant governor of Hawaii in the administration of Governor of Hawaiʻi William F. Quinn. Prior to his election as Lieutenant Governor, Kealoha served a number of years as a legislator on Hawaii island (the "Big Island"), distinguishing himself as a respected leader.