Memorials The same year he left Congress, Wilcox ran for high sheriff of Honolulu. Wilcox had been in declining health for sometime, while making a campaign speech he suffered a hemorrhage, and died a few days later on October 23, 1903. He was buried at the Honolulu Catholic Cemetery. In 1993, a bronze statue of Wilcox was unveiled at Fort Street Mall, . The inscription says "He was regarded by many of his countrymen as a national hero". The statue now stands prominently in downtown Honolulu at Wilcox Park, also named in his honor in 1989, at the centennial of the "Wilcox Rebellion". Ancestry See also List of Asian Americans and Pacific Islands Americans in the United States Congress References Further reading External links 1855 births 1903 deaths Hawaiian Kingdom politicians Members of the Hawaiian Kingdom House of Representatives Delegates to the United States House of Representatives from the Territory of Hawaii Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Hawaii Italian untitled nobility Native Hawaiian people Pardon recipients People acquitted of treason People convicted of treason People from Maui Prisoners and detainees of the Republic of Hawaii Prisoners sentenced to death by the Republic of Hawaii Hawaiian insurgents and supporters National Reform Party (Hawaii) politicians National Liberal Party (Hawaii) politicians Home Rule Party of Hawaii politicians Exiles from Hawaii Hawaiian military personnel Converts to Roman Catholicism from Protestantism 20th-century American politicians Burials at Honolulu Catholic Cemetery Catholics from Hawaii 19th-century American politicians