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Kapiʻolani (December 31, 1834 – June 24, 1899) was the queen of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi as the consort of Mōʻī (king) Kalākaua, who reigned [3] from 1874 until his death in 1891, [4] when she became known as the Dowager Queen Kapiʻolani.
kapiolani.hawaii.edu University of Hawaiʻi Kapiʻolani Community College , formerly Kapiʻolani Technical School , is a public community college in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi . It is part of the University of Hawaiʻi System and accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges .
An ad announcing a horse race in Kapiolani Park. In the 1870s, King Kalākaua was asked to find a permanent, dry course for horse racing.Since Waikiki was popular with wealthy racing fans, Kalākaua chose the unoccupied and dry plain at the foot of Diamond Head where the park now stands.
In 1884, Princess Victoria Kekaulike died and willed her home, Ululani, as the site of a proposed maternity home to help Hawaiian mothers. In 1890, after the princess's sister, Queen Kapiʻolani, raised $8,000 through bazaars and luaus, she founded the Kapiʻolani Home of the Hoʻoulu and Hoʻola Lahui Society (society to propagate and perpetuate the race), located at Beretania and Makiki ...
The Royal Order of Kapiʻolani (Kapiʻolani e Hoʻokanaka) was instituted on August 30, 1880 by King Kalākaua to recognize services in the cause of humanity, for merit in Science and the Arts, or for special services rendered to the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi.
Floats, will the glory of Kapiolani be mingled with either on Hawa-i-ee. Her nephew Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole named his daughter after her, who became known as Queen Kapiʻolani (1834–1899) when her husband became King Kalākaua. This namesake would in turn lend her name to several notable institutions in Hawaii.
Kapiolani may refer to: Chiefess Kapiʻolani (c. 1781–1841) Queen Kapiʻolani (1834–1899) Royal Order of Kapiʻolani; Hospitals. Kapiolani Medical Center for ...
Kaʻiulani as a little girl, c. 1881 Kaʻiulani was the only child of Princess Miriam Likelike and Scottish businessman Archibald Scott Cleghorn.She was born in a downstairs bedroom of her parents' Emma Street mansion in Honolulu, on October 16, 1875, during the reign of her uncle King Kalākaua.