Lorenzo Lyons

Deceased Person

1807 – 1886

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Who was Lorenzo Lyons?

Lorenzo Lyons or "Makua Laiana" was an early missionary to the Kingdom of Hawaii. He was a songwriter who composed "Hawaiʻi Aloha", which was inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in 1998. Lyons spent the last 28 years of his life as postmaster in the district surrounding Waimea, Hawaii County, Hawaii.

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Born
Apr 18, 1807
Colrain
Also known as
  • Makua Laiana
Spouses
Education
  • Union College
Died
Oct 6, 1886
Waimea

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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