William Heath Davis
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William Heath "Kanaka" Davis Jr. was a merchant and trader in Alta California who helped to establish "New Town" in San Diego, California.
William Heath Davis in his youth
William Heath Davis in old age
William Heath Davis House today
William Heath Davis House, 227 Eleventh Avenue, San Diego, San Diego County, CA HABS CAL,37-SANDI,2-5
Robert Grimes Davis
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Robert Grimes Davis was an early lawyer and judge of the Kingdom of Hawaii who served many different posts for Hawaii and the Republic of Peru. He was also known as Lopaka, the Hawaiian version of Rob
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…one-quarter Hawaiian from his maternal grandmother Mahi Kalanihooulumokuikekai, a high chiefess from the Koʻolau district of Oʻahu. His elder brother Robert Grimes Davis was a Hawaiian judge and politician. Davis first visited California as a boy in 1831, then again in 1833 and 1838. The last time, he joined his uncle…
Residence of Robert G. Davis in 1853, lithographed by Paul Emmert