Ministry of the Interior (Hawaii)
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Ministers of the Interior
| # | Name | Picture | Birth | Death | Assumed Office | Left Office | Years in office | Notes | Head of State |
| 1 | Gerrit Parmele Judd | April 23, 1803 | July 12, 1873 | March 26, 1845 | March 4, 1846 | Kamehameha III Kamehameha III Kamehameha III was the King of Hawaii from 1825 to 1854. His full Hawaiian name was Keaweaweula Kiwalao Kauikeaouli Kaleiopapa and then lengthened to Keaweaweula Kiwalao Kauikeaouli Kaleiopapa Kalani Waiakua Kalanikau Iokikilo Kiwalao i ke kapu Kamehameha when he ascended the throne.Under his... |
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| 2 | John Kaleipaihala Young II Keoni Ana John Kaleipaihala Young II sometimes called Keoni Ana Opio was a politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii, serving as Kuhina Nui of the Hawaiian Islands and Minister of Interior.-Early life:... |
March 12, 1810 | July 18, 1857 | March 4, 1846 | June 6, 1857 | Served as Kuhina Nui Kuhina Nui Kuhina Nui was a powerful office in the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1819 to 1864. It was usually held by a relative of the king and was the rough equivalent of the 19th century European office of Prime Minister or sometimes Regent.- Origin of the office :... from 1845 to 1855 |
Kamehameha III Kamehameha III Kamehameha III was the King of Hawaii from 1825 to 1854. His full Hawaiian name was Keaweaweula Kiwalao Kauikeaouli Kaleiopapa and then lengthened to Keaweaweula Kiwalao Kauikeaouli Kaleiopapa Kalani Waiakua Kalanikau Iokikilo Kiwalao i ke kapu Kamehameha when he ascended the throne.Under his... , Kamehameha IV Kamehameha IV Kamehameha IV, born Alexander Iolani Liholiho Keawenui , reigned as the fourth king of the Kingdom of Hawaii from January 11, 1855 to November 30, 1863.-Early life:... |
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| 3 | Lot Kapuāiwa Kamehameha V aloghaKamehameha V , born as Lot Kapuāiwa, reigned as monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1863 to 1872. His motto was "Onipa`a": immovable, firm, steadfast or determined; he worked diligently for his people and kingdom and was described as the last great traditional chief... |
December 11, 1830 | December 11, 1872 | June 6, 1857 | December 24, 1863 | Resigned and became King | Kamehameha IV Kamehameha IV Kamehameha IV, born Alexander Iolani Liholiho Keawenui , reigned as the fourth king of the Kingdom of Hawaii from January 11, 1855 to November 30, 1863.-Early life:... |
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| 4 | George Morrison Robertson | - | - | December 24, 1863 | February 18, 1864 | Kamehameha V Kamehameha V aloghaKamehameha V , born as Lot Kapuāiwa, reigned as monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1863 to 1872. His motto was "Onipa`a": immovable, firm, steadfast or determined; he worked diligently for his people and kingdom and was described as the last great traditional chief... |
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| 5 | Charles Gordon Hopkins | - | - | February 18, 1864 | April 26, 1865 | Kamehameha V Kamehameha V aloghaKamehameha V , born as Lot Kapuāiwa, reigned as monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1863 to 1872. His motto was "Onipa`a": immovable, firm, steadfast or determined; he worked diligently for his people and kingdom and was described as the last great traditional chief... |
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| 6 | Ferdinand William Hutchison | circa 1819 | circa 1893 | April 26, 1865 | January 10, 1873 | Kamehameha V Kamehameha V aloghaKamehameha V , born as Lot Kapuāiwa, reigned as monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1863 to 1872. His motto was "Onipa`a": immovable, firm, steadfast or determined; he worked diligently for his people and kingdom and was described as the last great traditional chief... , Lunalilo Lunalilo Lunalilo, born William Charles Lunalilo , was king of the Kingdom of Hawaii from January 8, 1873 until February 3, 1874... |
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| 7 | Edwin Oscar Hall | - | - | January 10, 1873 | February 17, 1874 | Lunalilo Lunalilo Lunalilo, born William Charles Lunalilo , was king of the Kingdom of Hawaii from January 8, 1873 until February 3, 1874... , Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 8 | Hermann Adam Widemann Hermann A. Widemann Hermann Adam Widemann was a businessman from Germany who was a judge and member of the cabinet of the Kingdom of Hawaii.-Life:Hermann Adam Widemann was born in Hanover, Germany on December 24, 1822.As a teenager he went to work on a whaling ship... |
December 24, 1822 | February 7, 1899 | February 17, 1874 | May 28, 1874 | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| William Lowthian Green William Lowthian Green William Lowthian Green was an English adventurer and merchant, who later became cabinet minister in the Kingdom of Hawaii. As an amateur geologist, he published a theory of the formation of the earth called the tetrahedral hypothesis.-Life:... |
September 13, 1819 | December 7, 1890 | May 28, 1874 | October 31, 1874 | acting | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 9 | William Luther Moehonua William Luther Moehonua William Luther Kealii Moehonua was a native Hawaiian noble and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii.-Life:William Luther Moehonua was born May 5, 1824, in Mokulēia. His mother was Mary Napuaelua. There is some dispute about his father... |
May 5, 1824 | September 8, 1878 | October 31, 1874 | December 5, 1876 | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 10 | John Mott-Smith John Mott-Smith John Mott-Smith was the first dentist to set up a permanent practice in the Kingdom of Hawaii. He was also a politician, newspaper editor, and diplomat.-Life:John Mott-Smith was born in New York City November 13, 1824,... |
November 25, 1824 | August 10, 1895 | December 5, 1876 | July 3, 1878 | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 11 | Samuel Garner Wilder Samuel Garner Wilder Samuel Gardner Wilder was an American shipping magnate and politician who developed a major transportation company in the Kingdom of Hawaii.-Life:Samuel Gardner Wilder was born June 20, 1831 in Leominster, Massachusetts.... |
June 20, 1831 | July 28, 1888 | July 3, 1878 | August 14, 1880 | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 12 | John Edward Bush John Edward Bush John Edward Bush was a politician and newspaper publisher in the Kingdom of Hawaii.-Early life:John Edward Bush was born in Honolulu on February 15, 1842 .... |
February 15, 1842 | June 28, 1906 | August 14, 1880 | September 27, 1880 | 1st term | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 13 | Henry Alpheus Peirce Carter | August 7, 1837 | November 1, 1891 | September 27, 1880 | May 20, 1882 | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 14 | Simon Kaloa Kaai | - | - | May 20, 1882 | August 8, 1882 | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 15 | John Edward Bush John Edward Bush John Edward Bush was a politician and newspaper publisher in the Kingdom of Hawaii.-Early life:John Edward Bush was born in Honolulu on February 15, 1842 .... |
February 15, 1842 | June 28, 1906 | August 8, 1882 | May 14, 1883 | 2nd term | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 16 | Walter Murray Gibson | March 6, 1822 | January 21, 1888 | May 14, 1883 | August 6, 1883 (acting from July 6) | 1st term (acting from July 6) | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 17 | Charles Thomas Gulick Charles T. Gulick Charles Thomas Gulick was a politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii. He was one of the few members of missionary families to side with the monarchy in the 1893 overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii.-Life:... |
June, 1841 | November 7, 1897 | August 6, 1883 | June 30, 1886 | 1st term | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 18 | Walter Murray Gibson | March 6, 1822 | January 21, 1888 | June 30, 1886 | October 13, 1886 | 2nd term | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 19 | Luther Aholo | - | - | October 13, 1886 | July 1, 1887 | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 20 | Lorrin Andrews Thurston Lorrin A. Thurston Lorrin Andrews Thurston was a lawyer, politician, and businessman born and raised in the Kingdom of Hawaii. The grandson of two of the first Christian missionaries to Hawaii, Thurston played a prominent role in the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom that replaced Queen Liliuokalani with the... |
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July 31, 1858 | May 11, 1931 | July 1, 1887 | September 27, 1888 | 1st term | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| Jonathan Austin | - | - | September 27, 1888 | October 27, 1888 | acting | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 21 | Lorrin Andrews Thurston Lorrin A. Thurston Lorrin Andrews Thurston was a lawyer, politician, and businessman born and raised in the Kingdom of Hawaii. The grandson of two of the first Christian missionaries to Hawaii, Thurston played a prominent role in the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom that replaced Queen Liliuokalani with the... |
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July 31, 1858 | May 11, 1931 | October 27, 1888 | June 17, 1890 | 2nd term | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... |
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| 22 | Charles Nicholas Spencer | - | - | June 17, 1890 | September 12, 1892 | Kalākaua Kalakaua Kalākaua, born David Laamea Kamanakapuu Mahinulani Nalaiaehuokalani Lumialani Kalākaua and sometimes called The Merrie Monarch , was the last reigning king of the Kingdom of Hawaii... , Liliuokalani |
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| 23 | Charles Thomas Gulick Charles T. Gulick Charles Thomas Gulick was a politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii. He was one of the few members of missionary families to side with the monarchy in the 1893 overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii.-Life:... |
June, 1841 | November 7, 1897 | September 12, 1892 | November 8, 1892 | 2nd term | Liliuokalani | ||
| 24 | George Norton Wilcox George Norton Wilcox George Norton Wilcox was a businessman and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii and Territory of Hawaii.-Life:George Norton Wilcox was born in Hilo August 15, 1839.His father was Abner Wilcox and mother was Lucy Eliza Hart... |
August 15, 1839 | January 21, 1933 | November 8, 1892 | January 13, 1893 | Liliuokalani | |||
| 25 | John Francis Colburn | 1859 | 1920 | January 13, 1893 | January 17, 1893 | Liliuokalani | |||
| 26 | James Anderson King James A. King James Anderson King was a ship's master who became a politician of the Republic of Hawaii.-Life:James Anderson King was born in Scotland in 1832.... |
1832 | October 16, 1899 | January 17, 1893 | March 4, 1898 | 1st term | President Dole Sanford B. Dole Sanford Ballard Dole was a lawyer and jurist in the Hawaiian Islands as a kingdom, protectorate, republic and territory... |
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| Henry Ernest Cooper | August 28, 1857 | May 15, 1929 | March 4, 1898 | May 2, 1898 | acting | President Dole Sanford B. Dole Sanford Ballard Dole was a lawyer and jurist in the Hawaiian Islands as a kingdom, protectorate, republic and territory... |
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| 27 | James Anderson King James A. King James Anderson King was a ship's master who became a politician of the Republic of Hawaii.-Life:James Anderson King was born in Scotland in 1832.... |
1832 | October 16, 1899 | May 2, 1898 | May 5, 1898 | 2nd term | President Dole Sanford B. Dole Sanford Ballard Dole was a lawyer and jurist in the Hawaiian Islands as a kingdom, protectorate, republic and territory... |
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| Henry Ernest Cooper | August 28, 1857 | May 15, 1929 | May 5, 1898 | July 1, 1898 | acting | President Dole Sanford B. Dole Sanford Ballard Dole was a lawyer and jurist in the Hawaiian Islands as a kingdom, protectorate, republic and territory... |
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| 28 | James Anderson King James A. King James Anderson King was a ship's master who became a politician of the Republic of Hawaii.-Life:James Anderson King was born in Scotland in 1832.... |
1832 | October 16, 1899 | July 1, 1898 | 1900 | 1 years, five months | 3rd term | President Dole Sanford B. Dole Sanford Ballard Dole was a lawyer and jurist in the Hawaiian Islands as a kingdom, protectorate, republic and territory... |
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| Henry Ernest Cooper | August 28, 1857 | May 15, 1929 | 1900 | June 14, 1900 | 0 years, six months | acting | President Dole Sanford B. Dole Sanford Ballard Dole was a lawyer and jurist in the Hawaiian Islands as a kingdom, protectorate, republic and territory... |
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