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Samuel Wilder King
U.S. Congressperson
1886 – 1959
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Who was Samuel Wilder King?
Samuel Wilder King was the eleventh Territorial Governor of Hawaii and served from 1953 to 1957. He was appointed to the office after the term of Oren E. Long. Previously, King served in the United States House of Representatives as a delegate from the Territory of Hawaii. He was a member of the Republican Party of Hawaii and was the first of native Hawaiian descent to rise to the highest office in the territory.
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- Born
- Dec 17, 1886
Honolulu - Parents
- Profession
- Education
- Yale University
- Died
- Mar 24, 1959
Honolulu
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on July 23, 2013
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