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Tany Sun Hong (born February 3, 1931) is an American attorney and judge in the state of Hawaii. He served as Attorney General of Hawaii from 1981 to 1984, under governor George Ariyoshi. He later served as a judge on the Hawaii District Court's first circuit, appointed by chief justice Herman Lum. Hong was born in Makawao, Maui, Hawaii. He earned a bachelor's degree at the University of Hawaiʻi in 1956 and his law degree from Gonzaga University in 1967, and prior to serving as attorney general, was the director of Hawaii's Department of Regulatory Agencies.

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1. "Hawaii Former Attorneys General - NAAG". National Association of Attorneys General. Retrieved 2023-06-13.
2. The American Bench. Reginald Bishop Forster & Associates. 1989. ISBN 978-0-931398-19-3.
3. Kakesako, Gregg K. (May 26, 1984). "Tany Hong Named to Court Post". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. p. 1. Retrieved October 5, 2021.

v t e Attorneys general of Hawaii
Hawaiian Kingdom 1843–1893	John Ricord Charles Coffin Harris Charles Coffin Harris (acting) Stephen Henry Phillips Albert Francis Judd Alfred S. Hartwell Richard H. Stanley John Smith Walker William Richards Castle Alfred S. Hartwell Edward Preston W. Claude Jones John Smith Walker William Nevins Armstrong Henry A. P. Carter William Nevins Armstrong Edward Preston Walter M. Gibson (acting) Paul Neumann Walter M. Gibson (acting) John T. Dare John Lot Kaulukoʻu Antone Rosa Clarence W. Ashford Arthur P. Peterson William Austin Whiting Paul Neumann Charles F. Creighton Cecil Brown Arthur P. Peterson
Provisional Government of Hawaii 1893–1894	William Owen Smith
Republic of Hawaii 1894–1900	William Owen Smith Francis March Hatch (acting) Henry E. Cooper (acting) William Owen Smith Henry E. Cooper (acting) William Owen Smith
Territory of Hawaii 1898–1959	Henry E. Cooper Edmund Pearson Dole Lorrin Andrews Emil C. Peters Charles R. Hemenway Alexander Lindsay Jr. Wade Warren Thayer Ingram Stainback Arthur G. Smith Harry Irwin John A. Matthewman William B. Lymer Harry P. Hewitt William B. Pittman S. B. Kemp Joseph V. Hodgson Ernest K. Kai J. Garner Anthony Cyrus Nils Tavares Walter D. Ackerman Jr. Michiro Watanabe Edward N. Sylva Richard K. Sharpless Shiro Kashiwa Herbert Young Cho Choy Jack H. Mizuha
State of Hawaii 1959–present	Jack H. Mizuha Shiro Kashiwa George T. H. Pai Wayne Minami Tany S. Hong Michael A. Lilly Corinne Watanabe Warren Price, III Robert A. Marks Margery Bronster Earl I. Anzai Mark J. Bennett David M. Louie Doug Chin Russell Suzuki Clare E. Connors Holly Shikada Anne E. Lopez

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