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Oceania

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Kalakaua I., born November 16, 1836, son of: the Chiefess Keohokalole and Kapaakea, is of pure Hawaiian blood, and akin to the ancient royal family, was elected king by the Parliament on Feb. 12, 1874, on the death of Lunalilo L; crowned February, 1883; married to Queen Kapiolani, born December 31, 1834. The heir to the throne is the Princess Lydia Kamakeha Liliuokalani, the eldest sister of the king, born September 2, 1838 ; married to His Excellency John O. Dominis, governor of Oahu.

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Statistical and other Books of Reference concerning Hawaii. 1. Official

2. Unofficial

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J. Scott Keltie

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© 1885 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Keltie, J.S. (1885). Oceania. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230253148_23

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