Statuary Hall Commission

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Statuary Hall Commission

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1966-08/1970-01

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Act 197, approved June 28, 1965, "established a Statuary Hall Commission to make the necessary recommendations and preparations for the placement of appropriate statues in the National Statuary Hall..." (Session Laws, 1965). At the first meeting of the Statuary Hall Commission on August 16, 1966, the seven members were sworn in. They were:

Louis A. Lopez
Leiai K. Laa, Jr.
Mrs. Helen A. Cailliet
Carl A. Farden, Jr.
Mrs. Jan Moon
Mrs. Eliz. F. Rice
Henry Gomez

The Commission asked to be disbanded in September 1969 after completing their task of placing two statues in the national capitol, Washington, D.C. King Kamehameha was permanently placed in Statuary Hall on June 27, 1969, and Father Damien was placed in the House Hall of Columns on July 2, 1969.

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Act 197, Session Laws of Hawaii, 1965.

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2020-12-28, Joel Horowitz: Entered into AtoM

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