PROCLAMATION: King makes various appointments and gives an official address to new appointees

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PROCLAMATION: King makes various appointments and gives an official address to new appointees
Reference
430-001-07-001
Description
  • Series # - 430
  • Box # - 001
  • Folder # - 07
  • Item # - 001
  • Description - At a special Privy Council, the King made the following appointments: Princess Victoria Kamamalu to be Kuhina Nui, William L. Lee to be Chancellor of the Kingdom, Keoni Ana (John Young) to be Minister of the Interior, Robert Crichton Wyllie to be Minister of Foreign Relations, Elisha H. Allen to be Minister of Finance, Richard Armstrong to be Minister of Public Instruction. Additional appointments by the King: M. Kekuanaoa to be Governor of Oahu, P. Nahaolelua to be Governor of Maui, P. Kanoa to be Governor of Kauai, W.C. Parke to be Marshal of the Hawaiian Islands, Prince Kamehameha to be Chamberlain, Luka Kielikalani to be Governess of Hawaii, Prince Kamehameha to be General Commanding-in-Chief, and Robert Crichton Wyllie to be Secretary of War.
ID
ark:70111/51NW
Level
Record
Parent ID
ark:70111/51Ls
Start Date
1855-01-16
End date
1855-01-16
Covering Dates
1855 January 16
Language
English
Closure Type
Open
Open/Closed
true
Closure Status
Open document, open description