Gil C. Silva
Gil C. Silva | |
|---|---|
Silva in 1980 | |
| Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives | |
| In office 1979–1980 | |
| Appointed by | George Ariyoshi[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gillie Cordova Silva Jr. August 10, 1943 Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, U.S. |
| Died | September 22, 2021 (aged 78) Hilo, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
Gillie Cordova Silva Jr. (August 10, 1943[2] – September 22, 2021) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the Hawaii House of Representatives from 1979 to 1980.
Life and career
Silva was born in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, the son of Gillie Sr. and Mary Silva.[3] He served in the United States Navy,[4] which after his discharge, he worked as a firefighter at Hilo Airport.[1]
Silva served in the Hawaii House of Representatives from 1979 to 1980.[5]
Death
Silva died on September 22, 2021, at his home in Hilo, Hawaii, at the age of 78.[4][6]
References
- ^ a b "Silva emphasizes communication". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Honolulu, Hawaii. August 16, 1980. p. 7. Retrieved July 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Gillie C Silva". U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2. Retrieved July 7, 2025 – via Ancestry.com. (subscription required)
- ^ "Gillie Silva Jr". 1950 United States Federal Census. Retrieved July 7, 2025 – via Ancestry.com. (subscription required)
- ^ a b "Gillie C. "Gil" Silva, Jr". Dodo Mortuary, Inc. & Crematory. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
- ^ "State of Hawaii: House of Representatives (50th Anniversary of Statehood: August 21, 1959 to 2009)" (PDF). Hawaii State Legislature. 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2023.
- ^ "Gillie C. Silva, Jr". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. November 7, 2021. Retrieved July 7, 2025.