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Rufus Anderson Lyman

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Son Richard Jewell Kahekili Lyman was born August 13, 1872, married Phoebe Hoakalie Williams in 1902, and died on December 10, 1954. Richard Jewell Hailihiwaokalani also known as Richard J. Lyman Jr. (1903–1988) was a member of the 1950 Constitutional Convention, and first State Senate 1959–1962.
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who founded a system of boarding schools based on the one founded by Rufus Lyman's parents, using an endowment that included the property of Princess Ruth Keʻelikōlani. He married Polly Richmond (1907–2004). In July 1942, after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, Charles, a full colonel, was appointed
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Rufus Lyman married Rebecca Hualani Ahung (1844–1906), the only child of Chinese merchant Chun Ahung, a co-founder of Honolulu's Hungtai Co., by his wife Luika, "Louisa." Her mother—the daughter of Kamoku and her husband Nahili or Kaniliaulaninui, who was the descendant of Kualii, a chief of
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Daughter Lilian Louisa Hanakahi Lyman, was born November 2, 1866, and died June 5, 1894. Son Rufus Anderson Jr. (or Rufus Anderson Mahaiula) Lyman, was born January 14, 1868, and died August 20, 1933. Arthur Brickwood Keonelehua Lyman was born June 12, 1869, and died August 5, 1871.
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Son Henry Joiner Kaleiokalani Lyman was born December 18, 1870. He became county supervisor for the Puna district in 1912 and elected to the territorial House of Representatives from 1919 to 1921. He died on October 29, 1932.
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Biographical register of the officers and graduates of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y.: from its establishment, in 1802, to 1890, with the early history of the United States Military Academy
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O'ahu—was adopted by John Neddles Gilman who gave her the nickname "Chu Chu." After Ahung's death in 1845, Louisa "Chu Chu" became the second wife of Hawaii's Postmaster General, Arthur Peter Brickwood.
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As Rebecca Ahung, Lyman's future wife attended the Royal School at Honolulu, and by June 1859 was an instructor there, teaching arithmetic and geography. Her Hawaiian name comes from
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Son Norman Kalanilehua Lyman was born March 28, 1875. He married Emmeline Brown, was elected to the territorial House of Representatives from 1913 to 1927. He died on July 22, 1936.
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Muriel Constance Kaniu Hualani Lyman born October 25, 1878, in Paʻauhau and died April 9, 1883. Sarah Irene Beatrice Laamaikahiki was born on April 30, 1880, and died in 1966.
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Inheriting his mother's interest in observing nearby volcanoes, Lyman developed a theory for the formation of lava tree molds discovered on the ranch of fellow missionary son
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Son Charles Reed Bishop Lyman, born August 20, 1888, graduated from West Point in 1913 where he played on the football team. He was namesake of
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visited Hawaiʻi island after the annexation. He was in favor of building a breakwater on Hilo Bay. He made clear he was not involved in the
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He was born on June 23, 1842, at Hilo and died July 4, 1910, at Hilo. His mother was Sarah Joiner (1805–1885) and father was
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Son Albert Kualiʻi Brickwood Lyman was born May 5, 1885, graduated from West Point in 1909, and served as an officer of the
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United States Military Academy. Association of Graduates (1920). Charles Braden; Wirt Robinson (eds.).
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who was foreign secretary of the mission board and visited his parents' mission in 1863. He attended
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Lyman and Rebecca had fifteen children, many of whom would become influential in different ways.
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may contain an excessive amount of intricate detail that may interest only a particular audience
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Son David Belden Kuaʻana Lyman was born on December 13, 1876, and died on April 4, 1953, in
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Son Eugene Hollis Kekahuna Lyman was born on January 5, 1876, and died on March 22, 1931.
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The Lymans of Hilo: Part One, Compiled from the Journal and Letters of Sarah Joiner Lyman
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Rebekkah Agnes Lyman was born October 21, 1883, and died soon after on October 31, 1883.
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Clarence Kumukoa Lyman was born February 28, 1882, was the first Hawaiian admitted to
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Supplement to the Genealogy of the Lyman Family in Great Britain and America
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Lewis Thorton Lyman was born September 20, 1891, and died October 13, 1948.
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any relevant information, and removing excessive detail that may be against
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named after him (later the name was applied to a new terminal building).
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He was called to testify on conditions in Hawaii when a committee of the
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Lyman's wife Rebecca Hualani Ahung was half Chinese and half Hawaiian.
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Hawaiian Islands:Their Progress and condition under missionary labors
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Albert and Charles were the first Hawaiians (and perhaps mixed-race
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Richard J. Jr was appointed to a lifetime term as trustee of the
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only a few days before his death August 13, 1942, and had the
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Island of Hawaii Postmarks, Part 4, Post office in Paradise
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the rest of his life. Over 35 years, he was posted in
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Wai-Jane Char (1974). "Three Chinese Stores in Honolulu".
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Rufus A. Lyman (1895). "Recollections of Kamehameha V".
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Lyman Jr. was named a 29: 18: 654: 359:Learn how and when to remove this message 214:and wrote a short biography of the king. 799: 797: 477:, the 804th Engineers worked to salvage 378: 370: 189: 595: 245:. It was headquartered at coordinates 104:Rebecca Brickwood (born Hualani Ahung) 7: 939:"Lyman, Richard J. Jr office record" 532:military governor of the islands of 141:, and had many notable descendants. 1244:Margaret Greer Martin, ed. (1979). 433:U.S. Military Academy at West Point 1158:. January 22, 2008. Archived from 1007:state archives digital collections 943:state archives digital collections 918:state archives digital collections 781:state archives digital collections 548:. In June 1945 he deployed in the 341:Knowledge (XXG)'s inclusion policy 298:overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii 14: 1309:19th-century American politicians 1038:. Vol. 7. 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Hilo
Kingdom of Hawaii
Kingdom of Hawaii
United States
David Belden Lyman
Kingdom of Hawaii
David Belden Lyman
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions
namesake
Rufus Anderson
Punahou School
Hawaiian language

William Herbert Shipman
Lava Tree State Monument
Princess Ruth Keʻelikōlani
Kamehameha V
Hāmākua district
sugarcane
plantation
Paʻauhau
Samuel Parker
Claus Spreckels
20°5′9″N 155°26′6″W / 20.08583°N 155.43500°W / 20.08583; -155.43500 ("Paauhau")
Mauna Kea
United States Senate
overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii
Republic of Hawaii
spinning off

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