aristocrat
Emma of Hawaii.
Queen consort of King Kamehameha IV from 1856 to his death in 1863
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About Emma of Hawaii
Emma Kalanikaumakaʻamano Kaleleonālani Naʻea Rooke was queen of Hawaii as the wife of King Kamehameha IV from 1856 to his death in 1863. She was later known for being a humanitarian, establishing a hospital, and was an unsuccessful candidate for the throne. For her missionary activities she is venerated as a holy woman in the American Episcopal Church.
Everything about Emma of Hawaii →- Occupation
- aristocrat
- Position held
- queen dowager
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Hawaiʻi
- Born
- January 2, 1836
- Died
- April 25, 1885