Arnold T. Morgado Jr. (born March 27, 1952) was a professional

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in the

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(NFL) for the

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. He graduated from

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in 1971; in 1994, he was inducted into the Punahou Athletic Hall of Fame. Morgado later entered politics, serving in the

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and then on the

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as its chairman.

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1952 births Living people American athlete-politicians American football running backs Punahou School alumni Michigan State Spartans football players Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football players Kansas City Chiefs players Hōkūlea Hawaii people of Portuguese descent American people of Portuguese descent 20th-century American sportsmen Democratic Party members of the Hawaii House of Representatives 20th-century members of the Hawaii State Legislature {{Runningback-1950s-stub

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