United States of America: Hawaii: Heads of State: 1810-1898 |
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| Ali‘i Nui = King | |
| ? ? 1810 - 8 May 1819 | Kamehameha I (Ka lani Paieha Wohi o Ka leikini Keali‘i kui Ka mehameha o ‘Io lani i Ka iwikapu kau i Ka liholiho Kū nui akea a Ke ō ua) [1] |
| 20 May 1819 - 14 Jul 1824 | Kamehameha II (Ka lani nui kua liholiho i ke kapu ‘Io lani a Ka mehameha) [2][3] |
| Kuhina Nui (ex officio) | |
| 14 Jul 1824 - 6 May 1825 | Ka‘ahumanu I (Ka‘ahumanu a Ke‘eau moku) [4] |
| Ali‘i Nui = King (from 14 Jun 1852 Ali‘i o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = King of the Hawaiian Islands) | |
| 6 May 1825 - 15 Dec 1854 | Kamehameha III (Ka lani waiakua Ka lani kau iō kikilo Kīwala‘ō i ke kapu Ka mehameha a Ka mehameha) [5] |
| 15 Dec 1854 -30 Nov 1863 | Kamehameha IV [6] |
| Kuhina Nui o ko Hawai‘ Pae ‘Āina = Kuhina Nui of the Hawaiian Islands (ex officio) | |
| 30 Nov 1863 - 30 Nov 1863 | Ka‘ahumanu IV (Wikolia Ka mehamalu Keawe nui Ka‘ahumanu a Ke kū anaō‘a = Victoria Kamāmalu) [7] |
| Ali‘i o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = King of the Hawaiian Islands [8] | |
| 30 Nov 1863 - 11 Dec 1872 | Kamehameha V [9] |
| ‘Aha Kuhina = Cabinet Council (ex officio) | |
| 11 Dec 1872 - 9 Jan 1873 | Ferdinand William Hutchison [10] |
| 11 Dec 1872 - 9 Jan 1873 | Robert Stirling |
| 11 Dec 1872 - 9 Jan 1873 | Stephen Henry Phillips |
| Ali‘i o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = King of the Hawaiian Islands | |
| 9 Jan 1873 - 3 Feb 1874 | Lunalilo (Luna lilo a Ka na‘ina = William Charles Lunalilo) |
| ‘Aha Kuhina = Cabinet Council (ex officio) | |
| 3 Feb 1874 - 13 Feb 1874 | Edwin Oscar Hall |
| 3 Feb 1874 - 13 Feb 1874 | Charles Reed Bishop |
| 3 Feb 1874 - 13 Feb 1874 | Robert Stirling (x) |
| 3 Feb 1874 - 13 Feb 1874 | Albert Francis Judd |
| Ali‘i o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina (from 6 Jul 1887 Mō‘ī o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = King of the Hawaiian Islands) | |
| 13 Feb 1874 - 20 Jan 1891 | Kalākaua (Kāwika Ekamae Kamaeanaia Nalo‘iaehu Ka lā kaua a Ka pa‘akea = David Kalākaua) [11] |
| Mālama Aupuni = Regent | |
| 20 Jan 1891 - 29 Jan 1891 | Kamali‘i Wahine Lydia Kamaka‘eha Ka o lani Ali‘i Neweweli‘i Lili‘u o kalani [12] |
| Mō‘ī Wahine o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = Queen of the Hawaiian Islands | |
| 29 Jan 1891 - 17 Jan 1893 | Lili‘uokalani (x) [12][13] |
| Chairman of the Executive Council of the Provisional Government of the Hawaiian Islands | |
| 17 Jan 1893 - 15 Feb 1893 | Sanford Ballard Dole |
| President of the Provisional Government of the Hawaiian Islands | |
| 15 Feb 1893 - 4 Jul 1894 | Sanford Ballard Dole (x) |
| President of the Republic of Hawai‘i [14] | |
| 4 Jul 1894 - 12 Aug 1898 | Sanford Ballard Dole (x) |
| Sources and notes: | |
| [1] | Having, from his home island of Hawai‘i, united since 1795 under his rule Hawai‘i, Maui, and O‘ahu, together with minor islands, Kamehameha I received in 1810 the submission of Kaumualii, Ali‘i Nui of Kaua‘i, thus completing the consolidation of the entire archipelago into a single polity, Ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = The Hawaiian Islands. |
| [2] | Before accession: Liholiho (Ka lani Ka lei ‘ai moku o Ka iwikapu ahilapalapa Keali‘i kau inamoku o Ka hekili Ka lani nui i Mamao ‘io lani Ka liholiho a Ka mehameha = Liholiho) |
| [3] | Kamehameha II departed from Honolulu 27 Nov 1823 and traveled to England where he died in London at about 04:00 14 Jul 1824 (about 18:00 13 Jul 1824 Hawaiian time); news of his death reached Hawai‘i 9 Mar 1825. |
| [4] | From 4 Dec 1825 Elikapeka Ka‘ahumanu = Elizabeth Kaahumanu |
| [5] | Before accession: Kauikeaouli (Keawe awe‘ula Kīwala‘ō Kau i ke aouli Ka lei o Papa a Ka mehameha) |
| [6] | Before accession: Alexander Liholiho (Alekanedero Liholiho Keawe nui ‘Io lani a Ke kū anaō‘a) |
| [7] | Also named: Ka lehelani, Kiheahealani. |
| [8] | In some documents styled Ma ka Lokomaika‘i o ke Akua, Ke Ali‘i o ko Hawai‘i Pae ‘Āina = By the Grace of God, King of the Hawaiian Islands |
| [9] | Before accession: Lot Kamehameha (Lota liholiho Kapu āiwa Ka lani makua Ali‘i o lani Ka lani a Ke kū anaō‘a) |
| [10] | Often misspelled Hutchinson in official documents. |
| [11] | Alternative form: Kāwika La‘amea Kamanakaupu‘u Mahinu lani Nalo‘iaehu o Ka lani i Lumialani Ka lā kaua a Ka pa‘akea |
| [12] | Before 1877: Lili‘u loloku walania Kamaka‘eha a Ka pa‘akea; Lydia Pākī (by adoption). |
| [13] | Abdicated 24 Jan 1895. |
| [14] | Continued in office until the status of Hawaii as an organized Territory of the United States went into effect 14 Jun 1900. |
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