William Owen Smith

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William Owen Smith was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii who played a key role in the islands’ political transformation and legal affairs.

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instanceOf Attorney General of Hawaii
lawyer
person
politician
areaOfActivity Hawaiian constitutional and land law
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1848-08-04
dateOfDeath 1929-04-13
educatedAt Yale Law School
Yale University
ethnicGroup white American
familyName Smith
father James William Smith NERFINISHED
givenName William
languageSpoken English
legalJurisdiction Kingdom of Hawaii NERFINISHED
Republic of Hawaii NERFINISHED
Territory of Hawaii NERFINISHED
memberOf Committee of Safety (Hawaii) NERFINISHED
Hawaiian League NERFINISHED
middleName Owen NERFINISHED
mother Melicent Knapp Smith NERFINISHED
name William Owen Smith NERFINISHED
notableFor key role in Hawaii’s political transformation in the late 19th century
notableWork involvement in land and trust legislation in Hawaii
participation in the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii in 1893
role in drafting laws of the Republic of Hawaii
occupation attorney general
lawyer
politician
participatedIn establishment of the Republic of Hawaii
overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom
placeOfBirth Kōloa, Kauaʻi, Kingdom of Hawaii NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii NERFINISHED
positionHeld Attorney General of the Republic of Hawaii NERFINISHED
member of the Executive Council of the Republic of Hawaii
member of the House of Representatives of the Kingdom of Hawaii
member of the Privy Council of the Kingdom of Hawaii
member of the legislature of the Republic of Hawaii
trustee of Lunalilo Home
trustee of Queen’s Hospital
trustee of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate
trustee of the Hawaiian Evangelical Association
religion Congregationalism
residence Honolulu, Oʻahu, Hawaii NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sibling Charlotte Elizabeth Smith NERFINISHED
Julius P. Smith NERFINISHED

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Lahaina Banyan Tree plantedBy William Owen Smith