In a letter to Albert Willis, he disputed the Blount report findings in favor of the Morgan version and cited the attempt to start a lottery as a key factor in his actions.
In a letter to Albert Willis, he disputed the Blount report findings in favor of the Morgan version and cited the attempt to start a lottery as a key factor in his actions. Shortly after, his rule was opposed by Robert Wilcox's rebellion and the Oni pa'a movement. As a legislator for the Missionary Party, he was a leading proponent of the "Bayonet Constitution" that curtailed the powers of David Kalakaua, and six years later he declared himself president of a new republic and began seeking American annexation after overthrowing Liliukolani. For 10 points, name this only president and first territorial governor of Hawaii.
In a letter to Albert Willis, he disputed the Blount report findings in favor of the Morgan version and cited the attempt to start a lottery as a key factor in his actions.
Sanford Ballard {Dole}