Dole, Sanford Ballard

Japanese: ドール（英語表記）Dole， Sanford Ballard

Born: April 23, 1844, Honolulu
[Died] June 9, 1926. Honolulu. First president of the Republic of Hawaii (in office 1894-1900), first governor of the US Territory of Hawaii (in office 1900-03). Born the son of an American missionary, he worked as a lawyer and politician in Hawaii. In 1887, he led a revolutionary movement and succeeded in drafting a constitution that reduced the powers of King Kamehameha, and in the same year became an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Hawaii under the new constitution. In 1893, he started a revolution to overthrow the monarchy, and the following year was elected president of the Republic of Hawaii by the Constitutional Convention. In 1898, he went to Washington, D.C., and expressed his desire to annex Hawaii to the US. When annexation was realized in 1900, he was appointed first governor of the Territory of Hawaii by President W. McKinley. He served as a federal district court judge in Hawaii from 1903 to 1915.

Doll
Cuon alpinus; dhole; red dog

Carnivora, Canidae. Body length 76-100cm, tail length 28-48cm. Ear tips are rounded, there are 6-8 pairs of nipples, and the tail is covered with bushy hair. Body is yellowish brown or reddish brown. They attack large animals such as goats, wild boars, buffaloes, and gaurs in small groups. They have a violent temperament. They are found in Central Asia, India, the Malay Peninsula, etc.

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Japanese:

[生]1844.4.23. ホノルル
[没]1926.6.9. ホノルル
ハワイ共和国の初代大統領 (在任 1894～1900) ，アメリカのハワイ准州の初代総督 (在任 1900～03) 。アメリカ人宣教師の息子として生れ，ハワイで法律家，政治家として活動。 1887年には革命運動を指導してカメハメハ王の権限を縮小する憲法制定に成功し，同年新憲法下でハワイの最高裁判所准判事。 93年王制打倒の革命を起し，翌年憲法会議によってハワイ共和国の大統領に選出された。 98年ワシントンに行き，ハワイのアメリカへの併合を希望，1900年併合が実現するとともに W.マッキンレー大統領によってハワイ准州初代総督に任命された。 03～15年ハワイの連邦地方裁判所判事。