Sanford B. Dole
American judge and Hawaii politician (1844–1926) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sanford Ballard Dole (April 23, 1844 – June 9, 1926) was a Hawaii-born lawyer and jurist. He lived through the periods when Hawaii was a kingdom, provisional government, republic, and territory. Dole advocated the westernization of Hawaiian government and culture. After the overthrow of the monarchy, he served as the President of the Republic of Hawaii until his government secured Hawaii's annexation by the United States.[2]
Quick Facts 1st Territorial Governor of Hawaii, Appointed by ...
Sanford B. Dole | |
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1st Territorial Governor of Hawaii | |
In office June 14, 1900 – November 23, 1903 | |
Appointed by | William McKinley |
Preceded by | Himself (as President) |
Succeeded by | George Carter |
1st President of Hawaii | |
In office July 4, 1894 – August 12, 1898 | |
Preceded by | Liliʻuokalani (as Queen of the Hawaiian Kingdom) |
Succeeded by | Himself (as Territorial Governor) |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Territory of Hawaii | |
In office November 18, 1903 – December 16, 1915[1] | |
Appointed by | Theodore Roosevelt |
Preceded by | Morris M. Estee |
Succeeded by | Horace W. Vaughan |
Personal details | |
Born | Sanford Ballard Dole (1844-04-23)April 23, 1844 Honolulu, Hawaiian Kingdom |
Died | June 9, 1926(1926-06-09) (aged 82) Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, U.S. |
Nationality | Hawaiian Kingdom Republic of Hawaii United States |
Political party | Republican |
Other political affiliations | Reform (Hawaii) |
Spouse |
Anna Prentice Cate (m. 1873) |
Alma mater | Williams College |
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