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   Bernice Pauahi Pākī Bishop KGCOK RoK (December 19, 1831 – October 16, 1884) was an aliʻi (noble) of the royal family of the Kingdom of Hawaii and a well known philanthropist. At her death, her estate was the largest private landownership in the Hawaiian Islands, comprising approximately 9% of Hawaii's total area.

2. ksbe.edu › about-us › about-pauahiAbout Pauahi | About us | Kamehameha Schools

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   Bernice Pauahi Bishop was the last royal descendant of Kamehameha I and the founder of Kamehameha Schools. Learn about her life, legacy and the educational programs and services she established for Hawaiian learners.

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4. pauahi.org › our-legacyOur legacy | Pauahi Foundation

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   Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop was a woman of intelligence, compassion and foresight who understood that her kuleana as a Hawaiian ali‘i was to serve her people. Born in December 19, 1831 to high chiefs Abner Pākī and Laura Kōnia Pākī, Pauahi was the great-granddaughter of Kamehameha I.

5. pauahi.org › our-storyOur story | Pauahi Foundation

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   Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop was a passionate advocate for her Native Hawaiian people, believing that education was key to the survival of our lāhui. In 1883, she bequeathed her entire estate, including 375,000 acres of Hawai‘i land, to create Kamehameha Schools.

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7. www.bishopmuseum.orgBernice Pauahi Bishop Museum - Natural and Cultural History

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   Learn about the life and legacy of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, a Hawaiian princess and pioneer of science education, at the state museum named after her. Explore exhibits, events, and programs that celebrate Hawaiʻi's diverse culture and environment.

8. www.ksbe.edu › about-us › about-pauahiPauahi’s Will | About us | Kamehameha Schools

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   Pauahi’s Will. [ The original will is kept by the Hawai‘i State Archives and is handwritten on ruled legal stationery that fills approximately 40 pages.] Know all Men by these Presents, That I, Bernice Pauahi Bishop, the wife of Charles R. Bishop, of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, being of sound mind and memory, but conscious ...

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   Who was Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop?

   • Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop was a woman of intelligence, compassion and foresight who understood that her kuleana as a Hawaiian ali‘i was to serve her people. Born in December 19, 1831 to high chiefs Abner Pākī and Laura Kōnia Pākī, Pauahi was the great-granddaughter of Kamehameha I.

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   What happened to Bernice Pauahi Bishop?

   • After Pauahi’s death on October 16, 1884, her husband Charles Reed Bishop served as president of the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Estate’s board of trustees, ensuring that his wife’s wish was fulfilled. He generously provided his own funds for the construction of facilities and added some of his own properties to her estate.

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   How did Bishop meet Pauahi?

   • Bishop decided to wait out the winter in the Islands. He found work with local Yankee merchants, soon becoming a clerk at the U.S. consulate. He met Pauahi and soon began regularly calling on her at the Royal School. Though her family firmly reminded her of her obligation to marry Hawaiian royalty, Pauahi resisted.

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   Who was Princess Pauahi?

   • She was the great-granddaughter of Kamehameha I, the warrior chief who united the Hawaiian islands under his rule in 1810. As the last royal descendant of the Kamehameha line, Pauahi inherited thousands of acres of land, much of it from the estate of her cousin Princess Ruth Ke‘elikōlani.

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    Learn about the life and legacy of Bernice Pauahi Bishop, a Hawaiian princess and philanthropist who founded the Kamehameha Schools. Discover how she inherited a vast estate, refused the throne, and endowed a lasting education for native Hawaiians.