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Bernice Pauahi Bishop
Hawaiian aristocrat and philanthropist
| Bernice Pauahi Bishop | |||
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| Born | Bernice Pauahi Pākī (1831-12-19)December 19, 1831 ʻAikupika, Haleākala, Honolulu, Oʻahu, Hawaii | ||
| Died | October 16, 1884(1884-10-16) (aged 52) Keōua Hale, Honolulu, Oʻahu, Hawaii | ||
| Burial | November 2, 1884[1] Mauna ʻAla Royal Mausoleum, Oʻahu, Hawaii | ||
| Spouse | |||
| Issue | Keolaokalani Davis (hānai) | ||
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| Father | Abner Pākī Kekūanaōʻa(hānai) | ||
| Mother | Laura Kōnia Kīnaʻu(hānai) | ||
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Bernice Pauahi Pākī BishopKGCOKRoK (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. The revenues from these lands are used to operate the Kamehameha Schools, which were established in 1887 accordi