Biography Of Prince Kuhio

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Prince Kuhio
Prince Jonah Kuhio kalanianaole was born on March 26, 1871. His connection to the royal family is that he is queen liliuokalani's cousin. Prince Kuhio was born and raised in a town called koloa, Kauai. He attended going to the royal school on O’ahu, originally called the chief’s children’s school. When he was done with school he went to st. Matthew’s college in California, the royal Agricultural college in England, and then eventually graduated from a business college That was also in England. He also loved to play sport’s. (http://www.aloha-hawaii.com/hawaii/prince-kuhio/ )

Prince Kuhio went to jail because he fought the republican’s. His fiance came in everyday to bring him hawaiian food and sing him his favorite song. Prince

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