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Authorized form of name
Alexander Liholiho
Parallel form(s) of name
- Mōʻī Alexander Liholiho
- King Alexander Liholiho
- Kamehameha IV
- Kamaliʻikāne Alexander Liholiho
- Prince Alexander Liholiho
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Dates of existence
February 9, 1834 - November 30, 1863
History
Alexander ʻIolani Liholiho was born on February 9, 1834 in Honolulu, Oʻahu, to Elizabeta Kīnaʻu [Kuhina Nui of the Hawaiian Kingdom] and Mataio Kekūanāoʻa [Governor of Oʻahu]. He was a grandson of Kamehameha Paiʻea and his wife Kalakua Kaheiheimālie. As a young boy, he was taken in hānai (adoption/to care for) by the present Mōʻī (King), Kauikeaouli [Kamehameha III] and named heir apparent to the throne. The future monarch was educated at the Chiefs' Childrens School.
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Related entity
Edward Albert Kauikeaouli Kaleiopapa a Kamehameha
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Category of the relationship
family
Type of relationship
Dates of the relationship
(b) May 20, 1858 - (d) August 27, 1862
Description of relationship
Kamaliʻikāne (Prince) Edward Albert was the only son of Mōʻī (King) Alexander Liholiho [Kamehameha IV]
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Lota Kapuāiwa
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Category of the relationship
family
Type of relationship
Dates of the relationship
(b) December 11, 1830 - (d) December 11, 1872
Description of relationship
Lota Kapuāiwa was the younger brother of Alexander Liholiho
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Emma Na'ea Rooke (1836-1845)
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Category of the relationship
family
Type of relationship
Dates of the relationship
June 19, 1856
Description of relationship
marriage