From missionary families and came to dominate Hawaiian politics.
from missionary families and came to dominate Hawaiian politics. -Apex-(^^ゞ
Sanford Dole and Lorrin Thurston forced King Kalakaua to sign a new constitution radically restructuring the Hawaiian government. The so-called “Bayonet Constitution” sharply restricted the powers of the monarchy and limited suffrage to property owners, which had the effect of disenfranchising most Native Hawaiians.
Lorrin A. Thurston was born on 1858-07-31.
from missionary families and came to dominate Hawaiian politics.
Lorrin Andrews Thurston was a lawyer and newspaper publisher. His parents were missionaries in Hawaii. He was a leader of the revolution that overthrew Queen Liliuokalani and drafted the constitution for the provisional Hawaiian government. He headed the commission to Washington that negotiated for the annexation of Hawaii to the US. He retired after the annexation.
Stevens and American-Hawaiian businessmen Stanford Dole of Dole Pineapple, and Lorrin Thurston met to hatch "an audacious plot to overthrow Hawaii's Queen and bring her country into the United States, Queen Lili'uokalani's was held captive by the US marines and eventually had to give in to the US demands and the demands of Mr. Dole who had a big influence on the economy at the time, and thus Hawaii became a US territory.One would lead you to believe that Hawaii became a state of the United States by virtue of the people there petitioning to join. The Islands were overthrown by threatening of force and political conspiracy.
Lorrin A. Cooke was born in 1831.
Lorrin A. Cooke died in 1902.
Lorrin Andrews died on 1868-09-29.
Lorrin Andrews was born on 1795-04-29.
Lorrin 'Whitey' Harrison was born in 1913.