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Poni, small treasured descendant of many canine tribes, banished from the beloved presence of the queen by her death, has found a comforter in Mrs. Lahilahi Webb, who, through the expressed wish of Her Majesty a few weeks before her death, is now Poni’s mistress. The dog was the queen’s constant
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as a guide and cultural ambassador to the exhibits. She joined the museum staff on August 11, 1919, and became a respected authority figure in the Hawaiian community because of her intimate knowledge and memories of the court of the monarchy. She was also involved in many local organizations in
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prior to her final interment in the vault of the Kalākaua Crypt. After the queen's death, she was given ownership of the queen's dog Poni, who was named after the Hawaiian word for "coronation". This dog had been Liliuokalani's constant companion up till her final illness and death. The
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in 1893, she became a member of Hui Aloha ʻĀina o Na Wahine (Hawaiian Women's Patriotic League) or Hui Aloha ʻĀina for Women. This patriotic group was founded to oppose the overthrow and plans to annex the islands to the United States and to support the deposed Queen
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to Queen Liliuokalani. She became one of the only confidantes and close companions of the queen for most of her later life. She was present at her deathbed when the
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was mentioned as her cousin while his wife Julia Naoho Colburn was referred to as her aunt. She was educated at the Old Fort Street School and later
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including the famous twenty-one rapid thunderclaps which echoed across Honolulu in place of the 21-gun salute denied to him by King
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from 1914 to 1917 during the final years of the queen's life. She also worked as a guide and cultural ambassador for the
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on November 12, 1917, at Washington Place. She also stood vigil by the queen's casket while her body laid in the
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On May 21, 1891, she married Captain Harry Hogson Webb (born 1846 in
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Aloha Betrayed: Native Hawaiian Resistance to American Colonialism
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The Betrayal of Liliuokalani: Last Queen of Hawaii, 1838–1917
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For the latter part of her life, Lahilahi Webb worked at the
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Elizabeth Kealiioiwikinolahilahi Napuaikaumakani Rogers Webb
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The Hawaiian Kingdom 1874–1893, The Kalakaua Dynasty
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Clark, T. Blake (March 1939). "Honolulu's Streets".
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Index


Honolulu
Oahu
Kingdom of Hawaii
lady-in-waiting
Liliuokalani
lady-in-waiting
Liliuokalani
Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum
Honolulu
Hawaiian language
Francisco de Paula MarĂ­n
Kamehameha I
John F. Colburn
St. Andrew's Priory School
Lunalilo
Lunalilo Mausoleum
Kawaiahaʻo Church
Kalākaua
Bangor, Maine
Hawaiian Islands
Kamehameha V
overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom
Liliuokalani
Washington Place
Curtis P. Iaukea

lanai
Washington Place
lady-in-waiting

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