Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa, the so-called last Hawaiian princess whose lineage included the royal family that once ruled the islands and an Irish businessman who became one of Hawaii's largest landowners, died on Sunday. She was 96.
A divided U.S. Supreme Court halts the presidential recount in Florida, effectively making Republican George W. Bush the winner. HONOLULU — Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa, the so-called last Hawaiian princess whose lineage included the royal family that once ruled the islands and an Irish businessman who became one of Hawaii's largest landowners, died on Sunday. She was 96.
"Abigail will be remembered for her love of Hawaii and its people," her 69-year-old wife said in a statement,"and I will miss her with all of my heart." He called her"the last of our alii," using the Hawaiian word for royalty:"She epitomizes what Hawaiian royalty is – in all its dignity and intelligence and art."
Their daughter Lydia Kamaka'eha Liliu'okulani Kawānanakoa Morris had Abigail with her husband William Jeremiah Ellerbrock. "As a longtime benefactor for the Friends of ʻIolani Palace and many other Native Hawaiian causes, Princess Abigail's generosity and contributions have greatly benefited our lāhui," state Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole and Rep. Daniel Holt, leaders of the Legislature's Hawaiian caucus, said in a statement, using a Hawaiian word that can mean"Hawaiian community."
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Kawānanakoa, ‘last Hawaiian princess’ dies at 96Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawānanakoa, the so-called last Hawaiian princess whose lineage included the royal family that once ruled the islands and an Irish businessman who became one of Hawaii’s largest landowners, died on Sunday. She was 96.
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Kawānanakoa, considered last Hawaiian princess, dies at 96Born in Honolulu, Kawānanakoa was educated at Punahou, a prestigious prep school. She also attended an American school in Shanghai and graduated from the all-female Notre Dame High School in Belmont, California, where she was a boarding student.
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