Bernice Pauahi Bishop Royalty
Bernice Pauahi Bishop (December 19, 1831–October 16, 1884), born Bernice Pauahi Pākī, was a philanthropist and aliʻi. At her death, her estate was the largest private landownership in the Kingdom of the Hawaiian Islands, comprising approximately 9% of Hawaii's total area. The revenues from these lands are used to operate the Kamehameha Schools, which were established in 1887 according to Pauahi's will. Pauahi was married to businessman and philanthropist Charles Reed Bishop.
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![Bernice Pauahi Bishop](/photos/bernice-pauahi-bishop.jpg)
Alias (AKA) | Bernice Pauahi Pākī |
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Birth date | December 19, 1831 |
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Date of death | October 16, 1884 |
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External resources
- http://books.google.com/books?id=DlRlRts4v74C
- http://books.google.com/books?id=ot6ihjRRg-QC
- http://kapalama.ksbe.edu/archives/Timelines/romance/match.php
- http://kapalama.ksbe.edu/archives/historical/Europe%201875
- http://kapalama.ksbe.edu/archives/photo/pauahi/album/index.htm
- http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/150/sesq1bernicebishop
- http://theesotericcuriosa.blogspot.com/2010/08/traveling-kamehameha-princess-bernice.html
- http://www.hawaiihistory.com/index.cfm?t=1&fuseaction=ig.page&PageID=308&returntoname=year%201884&returntopageid=168&PageLayout=Print
- http://www.keouanui.org/Kamehameha_DescendantsBernicePauahiBishop.html
- http://www.ksbe.edu/about_us/about_pauahi