Charles Reed Bishop
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Charles Reed Bishop was an American businessman, politician, and philanthropist in Hawaii. Born in Glens Falls, New York, he sailed to Hawaii in 1846 at the age of 24, and made his home there, marryin
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Bishop (right) with William Little Lee, 1846
Bishop Bank, built in 1878
Bernice Pauahi Bishop
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Bernice Pauahi Pākī Bishop was an aliʻi of the royal family of the Kingdom of Hawaii and a well-known philanthropist.
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…near where the Ladd company had been somewhat successful. From 1849 to 1853 he served as Collector General of Customs. On June 4, 1850, he married Bernice Pauahi Pākī of the royal House of Kamehameha, despite her initial resistance and the objections of her parents. Their private ceremony in the Royal School was not…
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