Emma Ahuena Taylor
Public figure in Hawaii (1867–1937) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Emma Ahuena Davison Taylor (November 13, 1867 – November 8, 1937)[1] was a part-Native Hawaiian high chiefess during the 20th century. She was a cultural historian, a genealogist, and a repository of Hawaiian culture and history who wrote many articles and recollections about the past and influenced her husband, Albert Pierce Taylor, the author of the historical book Under Hawaiian Skies. She was involved in local philanthropic, historical, and civic groups and participated in the women's suffrage movement in the Territory of Hawaii, campaigning for the rights of local women to vote prior to the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment.
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Emma Ahuena Taylor | |
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Born | Emma Ahuena Davison (1867-11-13)November 13, 1867 |
Died | November 8, 1937(1937-11-08) (aged 69) |
Resting place | Oahu Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Albert Pierce Taylor |
Parent(s) | Benomi R. Davison Mary Jane Kekulani Fayerweather |
Relatives | Rose C. Davison (sister) |
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