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One obituary notes, "Mrs. Atcherley never achieved any outstanding political honors although she aspired to many places of public service" though "in her efforts on behalf of her own people, the
Hawaiians, her steps never lagged, her voice was never stilled. She was an uncompromising champion of what
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did not know whether he was allowed to enter women's names on the ballot; the question was passed through the governor's cabinet to
Attorney General Harry Irwin. The Attorney General stated that legally, women candidates were not eligible to be entered on the ballot because they were not eligible
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with the royal family, taught classes in
Hawaiian language in Molokai and Oahu during the 1920s and wrote her own textbooks. In 1923, the Territorial Legislature passed Act 243 ("an act to provide for the preparation and publication of a school text book in the Hawaiian language"); Atcherley's
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Atcherley ran again in 1922, but was only expected to receive 800 votes. The issue of eligibility remained unclear: women were allowed to run for territorial offices, but the question of whether they were allowed to hold territorial offices would be determined by the members of the
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Starting with letters to the editor in 1908, Atcherley became an outspoken activist for the rights of native
Hawaiians, especially in regards to public health and mistreatment by government officials. In 1919, Atcherley attended demonstrations in support of women's suffrage.
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for the territory's senate. A 1920 article about her states: "Mrs. Atcherley stands for an act for the minimum standard and a living salary for all working girls and women, and for the amendment of the workingmen's compensation act."
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The women were therefore legally allowed to remain on the ballot, but if they had been elected, would not have been able to hold office. The
Attorney General suggested another citizen propose a
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who had come to the islands to manage his brother-in-law's medical practice. Mary
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to establish the government and legislature of the Territory enacted on April 30, 1900. Section 34 reads as follows:
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Mary Ha'aheo Kinimaka was born on King Street in Honolulu in 1874 to
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Have resided in the Hawaiian Islands not less than three years and
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Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... Congress
1176:"Mary (Kinimaka) Atcherley expected to poll 800 in 1922 election"
532:"The Pacific commercial advertiser. (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands)"
1055:"Mary (Kinimaka) Atcherley wins primary, name remains on Ticket"
1318:"First book in Hawaiian: A Text Book in the Hawaiian Language"
777:"An Atcherley family's World War One: The Canadian Home Front"
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First Book in Hawaiian: a Text Book in the Hawaiian Language
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Mary Ha'aheo Kinimaka-Atcherley, Mary Ha'aheo Leleo Kinimaka
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in 1911 (where their youngest daughter, the goddaughter of
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between 1879 and 1881 or 1882. At age six, she became the
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654:"LEWERS & COOKE, Limited, Appt., v. MARY H. ATCHERLY"
502:"Mary Ha'aheo Leleo Kinimaka (1874–1933) • FamilySearch"
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612:. West Publishing Company. 1915. pp. 832–839.
1236:"Women of Hawaii Eligible to Seat in Legislature"
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177:In 1897, Atcherley became the sole owner of two
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840:"Mrs Atcherley Dies Here; Plan Rites Tuesday"
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436:"Dr John Atcherley of Hawaii and his family"
846:. March 8, 1933 – via Newspapers.com.
685:Report, Hawaii Dept of the Attorney General
1291:"Mary Haaheo Atcherley [obituary]"
698:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
208:, was born). Dr. Atcherley worked for the
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896:Atcherley, Mary Haaheo (April 14, 1908).
857:Atcherley, Mary Haaeo (April 11, 1908).
688:. Honolulu. 1911. pp. 8, 9, 11, 18.
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979:Apple, Russ and Peg (October 6, 1971).
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375:"Mary Ha'aheo (Kinimaka) Atcherley"
118:activist. She was one of the first
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816:. December 17, 1928. p. 21.
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658:LII / Legal Information Institute
576:. December 11, 1897. p. 10.
574:The Pacific commercial advertiser
536:The Pacific Commercial Advertiser
434:Jackson, Steven (June 27, 2018).
381:. September 21, 1920. p. 6.
323:she regarded were their rights."
260:under Section 34 of the Hawaiian
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1212:. February 10, 1922. p. 1.
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725:from the original on May 9, 2021
472:"Mary Haaheo Kinimaka Atcherley"
331:Atcherley, who grew up speaking
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1152:. October 23, 1920. p. 3.
1114:Jackson, Steve (May 11, 2015).
1091:. April 30, 1900. p. 147.
1061:. October 15, 1920. p. 2.
898:"Anti-Pinkham Natives to Rally"
859:"Anti-Pinkham Natives to Rally"
538:. December 8, 1897. p. 9.
1020:. October 8, 1920. p. 8.
945:. Leiden: Brill. p. 134.
411:. May 27, 2013. pp. O26.
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143:Kawaiaha'o Seminary for Girls
243:In 1920, Atcherley ran as a
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1316:Atcherley, Mary H. (1930).
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405:"David Kinimaka's children"
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187:United States Supreme Court
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570:"Administrator's Notice"
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