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[1953 - 1961]
H.R.H. Princess Abigail Helen Kalanikauleleiaiwi
Kapi‘olani Kawananakoa, Head of the Royal House of Hawaii.
b. at Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu, 14th March 1903,
eldest daughter of H.R.H. Prince David La’amea
Kahalepouli Kawananakoa, by his wife, H.R.H. Princess Abigail
Wahi’ika’ahu’ula, eldest daughter of James
Argyll Campbell, Esq, of Kapolei, Oahu. Adopted by her
maternal grandmother, Mrs Abigail Kuaihelani Maipinepine
Kalaikini Campbell Parker, 8th February 1908.
Succeeded on the death of her brother as Head of the Royal
House of Hawaii, 20th May 1953. Regent of the Hale o
na Alii o Hawaii (House of Chiefs of Hawaii) 1945-1961, etc.
m. (first) at the Clift Hotel in San Francisco, USA,
1st November 1923 (sep. before 1930,
div. before 1936), Andrew Anderson Lambert (b.
at Honolulu, Oahu, 25th March 1900; d.
at Castle Memorial Hospital, Kailua, 15th March 1966,
bur. there, Oahu Cemetery), Mbr Koolau Lodge, Kalakaua
Chapter 2 of Royal Arch Masons, Shrine Aloha Temple, Prince
Kuhio Hawaiian Civic Club, Lanikai Canoe Club, Hui Nalu Club,
etc, eldest son of Charles Lambert, of Honolulu, Oahu, by his
wife, Rosina Kahooiaio, youngest daughter of John Moikeha Karratti,
of Makiki, Honolulu, Oahu, from a family originating in Penang,
Malaya. m. (second) at Manoa Valley, Manoa Valley, Oahu,
28th August 1936 (div.), Ali‘i
Thomas Foster Kamanawa Ka’alokaia-o-kalani Ena (b.
at Honolulu, Oahu, 28th August 1886;
d.s.p. at Los Angeles, California, USA,
29th October 1944 (bur. there at Forest Lawn
Memorial Park, Glendale), architect, partner American Officer
for Architecture elder son of Captain Ali‘i The Hon
John Liwai Kalaniopuuikapali-o-MoliIele-ma-wai-o-Ahukini-Kau-Hawaii
Ena, sometime PC and Mbr House of Nobles, by his wife,
Ali‘ii Mary Kaho&lsquooilimoku, daughter of Captain
William Carey Lane, of Makao, Koolauloa, Oahu. m. (third)
at Honolulu, Oahu, 3rd July 1944, The Hon Harry
Montague Norman [Nuuanu] Gooding Field (b. at Iao Valley,
Wailuku, Maui, 19th August 1911; d. at Honolulu,
Oahu, 23rd May 1964, bur. there, Oahu
Cemetery), educ. Punahou Coll, Honolulu, Oahu, and Oregan
State Univ, Corvallis, Oregan, USA, Dir of Youth Activities at
Pearl Harbour 1944, Presdt Hawaiian Civic Club 1952-1953, Senator
Hawaii State Senate 1963-1964, former husband of Norma Irena
Amundsen, and third son of William George Herbert Field, of
Wailuku, Maui, by his first wife, Margaret Rebecca Nape, composer
of childrens music, daughter of William Nape. She d. from
heart failure, at Maui, 8th April 1961
(bur. Kawananakoa plot, Oahu Cemetery), having had issue,
one son and two daughters by her first husband:
[1961 - 1997] H.R.H. Prince Edward Abnel Keali‘iahonui Kawananakoa II, Head of the Royal House of Hawaii. b. at San Francisco, California, USA, 2nd October 1924, only son of H.R.H. Princess Abigail Helen Kapi’olani Kawananakoa, Head of the Royal House of Hawaii, by her first husband, Andrew Anderson Lambert, educ. Punahou Sch, Honolulu, Oahu, Menlo Junior Coll, Menlo Park, and the Univ of Southern California (USC) (BA 1951), Los Angeles, California, USA. Cmsnd as 2nd-Lieut US Army Air Corps 1944, and served as a pilot in WW2 1944-1945. Succeeded on the death of his mother as Head of the Royal House of Hawaii, 8th April1 1961. Regent of Hale o na Ali‘i o Hawaii 1961-1997. Presdt Prince Kuhio Civic Club. Vice-Presdt of the Friends of ‘Iolani Palace. Mbr Kumui‘ahakalani Supreme Council of the Hale o na Ali‘i o Hawaii, Friends of ‘Iolani Palace, etc. m. (first) at Lanikai, Hawaii, 22nd December 1946 (div. 1960), Lila de Clark Whitaker [Mrs Lila de Clark Kawananakoa] (b. at Riverside, California, USA, 23rd April 1925; d. at Ajijic, Jalisco, Mexico, 4th November 2017, bur. Oahu Cemetery, Honolulu, Oahu), educ. Carmel High Sch, Monterey, California, USA, daughter of Clarence Whitaker, of Carmel-by-the-sea, Monterey Co, California, USA, by his wife, Mary Lilian, third daughter of Abraham de Clark, of Banner, Fulton, Illinois, USA, sometime Sergt 103rd Regt. m. (second) at Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregon, USA, 25th August 1960, Janet Carolyn Willison Kawananakoa [H.R.H. Princess Carolyn Kawananakoa] (b. at Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregan, USA, 10th November 1933; d. at Volcano, Hawaii Co, Hawaii, 11th May 2019, bur. Oahu Cemetery, Honolulu, Oahu), Mbr Friends of Iolani Palace, Hale o na Ali‘i o Hawaii, Prince Kuhio Hawaiian Civic Club, etc, former wife of Eldon Wendell Branch, of Multnomah, Oregon, USA (by whom she had two sons and a daughter), and daughter of Philip Clemens Willison, of Kaneohe, Kona, Hawaii, and Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregon, USA, by his wife, Mary Frances, daughter of Joseph Edward Muldoon, of Portland, Multnomah Co, Oregon, USA, from an Irish family from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He d. at St Francis’s
Hospice, Honolulu, Oahu, 29th July 1997 (bur.
there, Oahu Cemetery), having had issue, four sons and one daughter:
[1997]
H.R.H. Prince Quentin Kuhio Kawananakoa, Head of
the Royal House of Hawaii. b. at Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey
Co, California, 28th September 1961, third son of
H.R.H. Prince Edward Abnel Keli’iahonui Kawananakoa II,
Head of the Royal House of Hawaii, by his second wife,
H.R.H. Princess Carolyn Kawananakoa, educ.
Punahou Sch, Honolulu, Oahu, Univ of Southern California
(B.Sc. 1983), Los Angeles, California, USA, and the William
S. Richardson Sch of Law, Univ of Hawaii (JD 1991), Manoa. Law
Clerk with Justice Frank D. Padgett of the Hawaii State Supreme
Court 1992, Attorney-at-Law in private practice with Case &
Lynch, then with Case, Bigelow & Lombardi until 2000, MHR
26th District of the Hawaii State Legislature 1994-
1998, Minority Leader Republican Party in the Hwaiian state lower
house, Attorney & Mngr QKK LLC since 2016. Succeeded on the
death of his father as Head of the Royal House of Hawaii,
after the renunciation of his elder brothers, 29th
July 1997. Regent of Hale o na Ali‘i o Hawaii since 1997,
Presdt Prince Kuhio Hawaiian Civic Club, and Kulia Ka Ohana. Mbr
Native Hawaiian Bar Assoc, Hawaii Advisory Cttee, Hawaiian Home
Lands Trust, Hawaiian Homes Cmsn, Hawaii Advisory Cttee to US
Cmsn on Civil Rights, Honolulu Fire Cmsn, Friends of
‘Iolani Palace Development Council of Moanalua Gardens
Foundation, Ahahui o Kapi‘olani, Brd of Hawaii Public
Television Fndn (HPTF), James & Abigail Campbell Fndn,
etc. Co-author of “A Memorandum on the Crown
Lands” (1993). m. at Lana’i, September
1991, H.R.H. Princess Elizabeth Allison Kawananakoa (b.
26th April 1960), Dir Eurocinema Hawaii, Heaven on
Earth Inc, etc, daughter of Margret Beverly Broun [Margret
Bramwell Broun] [Mrs Edwin Howard Reitan, Jnr], of Pompano
Beach, Florida, USA, originally from Cornpiece, Clarendon,
Jamaica. He has issue, two sons:Copyright©Christopher Buyers, August 2000 - October 2023