Abigail Kapiolani Kawananakoa
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Princess Abigail Helen Kapiolani Kawānanakoa (1903–1961), was the eldest daughter of Prince David Kawānanakoa and Princess Abigail Campbell Kawānanakoa
.
She was born in Honolulu, Oahu
, on March 14, 1903, and was adopted by her maternal grandmother, Abigail Campbell Kuaihelani Maipinepine Kalaikini Campbell Parker
, on February 8, 1908. According to some she became the head of the House of Kawānanakoa
, the Royal House of Hawaii, upon the death of her younger brother Prince Edward David Kalākaua Kawānanakoa on May 20, 1953. Her younger sister was Princess Helen Lydia Liliuokalani Kawānanakoa.
The younger Princess Abigail married twice: first to Andrew Anderson Lambert (Honolulu, Oahu, March 25, 1900 - Kailua, Honolulu County, Oahu, March 15, 1966) in 1922, whom she divorced, and later to Harry Montague Norman Gooding Field (died Honolulu, Oahu, May 23, 1964), educated at Punahou School
, Honolulu, Oahu, and Oregon State University
at Corvallis, Oregon
, President
of the Hawaiian Civic Club from 1952 to 1953 and Senator of the Hawaii State Senate between 1963 and 1964. She had three children by her first husband: Edward A. Kawānanakoa, Virginia Poomaikelani Kawānanakoa
(1926–1998), and Esther Kapiolani Kawānanakoa Marignoli (born 1928).
Among other things, from 1945 she was the Regent of the Hale o na Alii o Hawaii (House of Chiefs of Hawaii).
Upon her death in Honolulu, Oahu, on April 8, 1961, her eldest son Edward A. Kawānanakoa became the most senior native Hawaiian and heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
Abigail Campbell Kawananakoa
Abigail Wahiikaahuula Campbell Kawānanakoa , was a politician and Princess of Hawaii.-Life:Abigail Campbell was born January 1, 1882 in Honolulu. Her father was James Campbell, one of the wealthiest industrialists in the Kingdom of Hawaii...
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She was born in Honolulu, Oahu
Oahu
Oahu or Oahu , known as "The Gathering Place", is the third largest of the Hawaiian Islands and most populous of the islands in the U.S. state of Hawaii. The state capital Honolulu is located on the southeast coast...
, on March 14, 1903, and was adopted by her maternal grandmother, Abigail Campbell Kuaihelani Maipinepine Kalaikini Campbell Parker
Abigail Campbell
Abigail Kuaihelani Campbell, born Abigail Kuaihelani Maipinepine Bright was member of the nobility of the Kingdom of Hawaii who married two powerful businessmen.-Life:Abigail Kuaihelani Maipinepine Bright was born August 22, 1858 on Maui....
, on February 8, 1908. According to some she became the head of the House of Kawānanakoa
House of Kawananakoa
The House of Kawānanakoa, or the Kawānanakoa Dynasty in Waiting, are presumptive heirs to the throne of the Kingdom of Hawaii.-Origins:...
, the Royal House of Hawaii, upon the death of her younger brother Prince Edward David Kalākaua Kawānanakoa on May 20, 1953. Her younger sister was Princess Helen Lydia Liliuokalani Kawānanakoa.
The younger Princess Abigail married twice: first to Andrew Anderson Lambert (Honolulu, Oahu, March 25, 1900 - Kailua, Honolulu County, Oahu, March 15, 1966) in 1922, whom she divorced, and later to Harry Montague Norman Gooding Field (died Honolulu, Oahu, May 23, 1964), educated at Punahou School
Punahou School
Punahou School, once known as Oahu College, is a private, co-educational, college preparatory school located in Honolulu CDP, City and County of Honolulu in the U.S. State of Hawaii...
, Honolulu, Oahu, and Oregon State University
Oregon State University
Oregon State University is a coeducational, public research university located in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. The university offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees and a multitude of research opportunities. There are more than 200 academic degree programs offered through the...
at Corvallis, Oregon
Corvallis, Oregon
Corvallis is a city located in central western Oregon, United States. It is the county seat of Benton County and the principal city of the Corvallis, Oregon Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Benton County. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 54,462....
, President
President
A president is a leader of an organization, company, trade union, university, or country.Etymologically, a president is one who presides, who sits in leadership...
of the Hawaiian Civic Club from 1952 to 1953 and Senator of the Hawaii State Senate between 1963 and 1964. She had three children by her first husband: Edward A. Kawānanakoa, Virginia Poomaikelani Kawānanakoa
Virginia Poomaikelani Kawananakoa
Virginia Kapooloku Poomaikelani Kawānanakoa was related to the royal family of the Kingdom of Hawaii.-Life:Virginia Kapooloku Poomaikelani Kawānanakoa was born November 29, 1926 in Honolulu, Hawaii...
(1926–1998), and Esther Kapiolani Kawānanakoa Marignoli (born 1928).
Among other things, from 1945 she was the Regent of the Hale o na Alii o Hawaii (House of Chiefs of Hawaii).
Upon her death in Honolulu, Oahu, on April 8, 1961, her eldest son Edward A. Kawānanakoa became the most senior native Hawaiian and heir to the throne of the Kingdom of Hawaii.
