Lorrin Andrews
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1795 – 1868
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Who was Lorrin Andrews?
Lorrin Andrews was an early American missionary to Hawaii and judge. He opened the first post-secondary school for Hawaiians called Lahainaluna Seminary, prepared a Hawaiian dictionary and several works on the literature and antiquities of the Hawaiians. His students published the first newspaper, and were involved in the first case of counterfeiting currency in Hawaii. He later served as a judge and became a member of Hawaii's first Supreme Court.
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- Born
- Apr 29, 1795
East Windsor - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Washington & Jefferson College
- Died
- Sep 29, 1868
Honolulu
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on July 23, 2013
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