Keeaumoku II
George Cox Kahekili Keʻeaumoku II or Keʻeaumoku ʻOpio (1784–1824) was part of an influential family at the time of the founding of the Kingdom of Hawaii. he served as a military leader, and then became a convert to Christianity and Royal Governor of Maui. He is sometimes called Keʻeaumoku III if Keʻeaumoku Nui is counted as Keʻeaumoku I and Keʻeaumoku Pāpaʻiahiahi is counted Keʻeaumoku II instead.
Cox Keʻeaumoku II | |||||
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Governor of Maui | |||||
Governor Cox of Maui, ink and watercolor over graphite by Adrien Taunay the Younger, 1819 | |||||
Born | 1784 | ||||
Died | March 23, 1824 Honolulu | ||||
Burial | |||||
Spouse | Kekuaiaea Akahi Peleuli II ʻIkanaka-o-Kikilo Ku Grace Kamaʻikuʻi Young | ||||
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Father | Chief Keʻeaumoku Pāpaʻiahiahi | ||||
Mother | Nāmāhānaʻi Kaleleokalani |
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