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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—HawaiiJonah Kuhio KALANIANAOLE
(1871-1922)
KALANIANAOLE, Jonah Kuhio,
a Delegate from the Territory of Hawaii; born in Koloa, island of
Kauai, Hawaii, March 26, 1871; attended the Royal School and
Punahou College, Honolulu; studied four years in St.
Matthew’s College, California; was a student at the Royal
Agricultural College in England and was graduated from a business
college in England; created a prince by royal proclamation in 1884;
occupied a position in the Department of the Interior of the
Hawaiian Government; took part in the revolution of the Hawaiians
in 1895 and was sentenced to one year’s imprisonment; visited
Africa during the years 1899-1902 and fought in the British Army in
the Boer War; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-eighth and to
the nine succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1903, until
his death in Waikiki, near Honolulu, Hawaii, on January 7, 1922;
interment in Royal Mausoleum, Nuuanu.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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