Kalanimoku by Robert Dampier (closeup)

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Kalanimoku by Robert Dampier (closeup)

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Kalanimoku (c. 1768–1827) was a military and civil leader of the Kingdom of Hawaii. He served as battle commander during the conquest, and then as a role similar to Prime Minister. He took the name "Billy Pitt" after the Prime Minister of Great Britan at the time.

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1827
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Hawaii State Archives
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