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William Henry Daniels

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political party against the other oppositional candidates. Representatives Daniels would serve in the legislative special session of 1887, which met from November 3, 1887 to May 28, 1888, and the regular session of 1888, which met from May 29 to September 11. In the election of 1890, he ran as a member of the
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The new constitution also called for an election to be held ninety days after its enactment on September 12, 1887. Daniels ran for the election for a seat on the House of Representatives for the district of Wailuku. He and O. Nawahine ran on the Reform ticket and won both seats in Wailuku for the new
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Going into the house, he paid no attention whatever to his wife and children, who were there, but proceeded to a small side room. Here he found one of his boys and taking him out of the room, he reentered it again and shut the door. A few moments later a pistol report rang out, and rushing in, the
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noted that he was "staunch Royalist and in him that party here lose their foremost leader. He was well known all over the islands, and many friends will mourn his death." After a funeral in his hometown of Wailuku, he was buried in the Daniels family plot in the Iao Community Cemetery, beside the
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led to his dismissal from the government in 1894. His commission expired on May 30, 1894, and Elia Helekunihi, a supporter of the annexation cause was appointed to replace him despite his popular support from the community. Petitions and demands in the district for his reappointment were ignored.
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sugar plantation. On April 17, 1897, he committed suicide because of his economic troubles and a domestic disagreement with his wife after she had spent all of his wages. After paying the workers under his management, Daniels shot himself at his home in Kailua:
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and British descent. His father was Henry Wilson Daniels (1817–1879), the English-born circuit judge of Maui, and his mother was the British-Hawaiian Nancy Hannah Kamaekalani Copp (1835–1875), who married Judge Daniels on August 7, 1852 at
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On October 23, 1875, Daniels married Margaret Kalauwalu Kahanu (1863–1920), at Waimea, Hawaii. They had ten children. Daniels became a successful businessman. At one point, he purchased the island of
301:. Daniels struggled to find employment and support his large family after his release from prison. He found work managing the construction of ditch work in Huelo, Hamakualoa, Maui for the 280:, Daniels served as the district magistrate of Wailuku and was a police justice and judge on the Wailuku District Courts. However, his refusal to take the oath of allegiance to the 329: 1030: 1010: 1050: 1025: 640: 1055: 311:
family found him lying on the floor, dead. He had placed the pistol in his mouth, the ball passing through his brain and killing him instantly.
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The Executive Documents of the House of Representatives for the Second Session of the Fifty-Third Congress, 1893–'94 in Thirty-One Volumes
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with W. H. Cummings and sold it to C. Sneyd-Kynnersley. He was also an investor in the Hawaiian Fruit and Taro Company in Wailuku.
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for a six-year term in the House of Nobles for the island of Maui but was defeated in the race.
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Daniels was appointed to the position of Labor Contract Agent on January 2, 1883. In 1887, King
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Claiming Christianity: The Struggle Over God and Nation in Hawaiʻi, 1880–1900
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Grave Marker of Judge Henry Wilson Daniels and Nancy Hannah Kamaekalani Copp
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Thrum, Thomas G., ed. (1895). "Hawaiian Register and Directory for 1895".
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Thrum, Thomas G., ed. (1893). "Hawaiian Register and Directory for 1893".
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Holt, John Dominis; Sinesky, Alice (1987). "John Dominis Holt".
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In 1895, Daniels was arrested and briefly detained by the
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Members of the Hawaiian Kingdom House of Representatives
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Opposition to the overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii
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Kingdom of Hawaii
House of Representatives
Wailuku
Maui
Wailuku
Maui
Kingdom of Hawaii
Maui
Territory of Hawaii
National Reform
Reform
Wailuku, Maui
Kingdom of Hawaii
Provisional Government of Hawaii
Republic of Hawaii
1895 Counter-Revolution in Hawaii
Wailuku
Maui
Native Hawaiian
Hana
John Dominis Holt
Kahoʻolawe
Kalākaua
Bayonet Constitution
Hawaiian League
Lorrin A. Thurston
Reform Party
National Reform Party
overthrow of the monarchy

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