Lani Hanchett

Edwin Lani Hanchett (November 2, 1919 - August 11, 1975) was an American prelate who served as Bishop of Hawaii from 1969 to 1975.

The Right Reverend

Edwin Lani Hanchett

D.D.
Bishop of Hawaii
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseHawaii
ElectedOctober 4, 1969
In office1969–1975
PredecessorHarry S. Kennedy
SuccessorEdmond L. Browning
Orders
OrdinationSeptember 19, 1953
by Harry S. Kennedy
ConsecrationDecember 30, 1967
by John E. Hines
Personal details
Born(1919-11-02)November 2, 1919
Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
DiedAugust 11, 1975(1975-08-11) (aged 55)
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
BuriedSt Clement's Church, Honolulu
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsAlsoberry Kaumu Hanchett & Mary McGuire
SpousePuanani Akana
Children4
Previous post(s)Suffragan Bishop of Hawaii (1967-1969)
Alma materUniversity of Hawaii
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