who may have been unaware or indifferent, downplays his family background, not mentioning if they were related:He was a most estimable man, far superior to many of a corresponding rank, which was not of the highest; yet he was a good specimen of the Hawaiian race, of noble birth and patriotic sentiments. References 1824 births 1878 deaths Royalty of the Hawaiian Kingdom Hawaiian Kingdom politicians Members of the Hawaiian Kingdom Privy Council Members of the Hawaiian Kingdom House of Representatives Governors of Maui Hawaiian Kingdom Interior Ministers Members of the Hawaiian Kingdom House of Nobles Hawaiian Kingdom chamberlains 19th-century American politicians Hawaiian Kingdom military officers