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'''Samuel Wilder King''' ([[December 17]], [[1886]]{{ndash}} [[March 24]], [[1959]]) was the eleventh [[Governor of Hawaii|Territorial Governor of Hawai'i]] and served from 1953 to 1957. He was appointed to the office after the term of [[Oren E. Long]]. Previously, King served in the [[ | '''Samuel Wilder King''' ([[December 17]], [[1886]]{{ndash}} [[March 24]], [[1959]]) was the eleventh [[Governor of Hawaii|Territorial Governor of Hawai'i]] and served from 1953 to 1957. He was appointed to the office after the term of [[Oren E. Long]]. Previously, King served in the [[U.S. House of Representatives]] as a [[Delegate (United States Congress)|delegate]] from the [[Territory of Hawaii|Territory of Hawai'i]]. He was a member of the [[Republican Party of Hawaii|Hawai'i Republican Party]] and was the first of [[native Hawaiians|native Hawaiian]] descent to rise to the highest office in the territory. | ||
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Samuel Wilder King (December 17, 1886Template:Ndash March 24, 1959) was the eleventh Territorial Governor of Hawai'i and served from 1953 to 1957. He was appointed to the office after the term of Oren E. Long. Previously, King served in the U.S. House of Representatives as a delegate from the Territory of Hawai'i. He was a member of the Hawai'i Republican Party and was the first of native Hawaiian descent to rise to the highest office in the territory.
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Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Hawaii Territory