Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole

U.S. Congressperson

1871 – 1922

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Who was Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole?

Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole was a prince of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi was overthrown by international businessmen in 1893. He later went on to become a politician in the Territory of Hawaii as delegate to the United States Congress, and as such is the first native Hawaiian and only person ever elected to that body who was born a royal.

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Born
Mar 26, 1871
Koloa
Also known as
  • Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana'ole
  • Prince Kuhio
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Punahou School
Died
Jan 7, 1922
Waikiki
Resting place
Royal Mausoleum of Hawaii

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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