Friday, June 28, 2013

Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Piʻikoi, Honolulu Hawaii


This is a statue of Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Piʻikoi on Wakiki Beach in Honolulu Hawaii.  He was a prince of the Hawaiian royalty at the time of the royalty's overthrow and went on to become an elected representative for the Hawaiian Territory to the U.S. Congress.as a member of the Republican Party, which he switched to after being a significant figure in the Hawaiian Home Rule Party.

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