Lanihau
Lanihau | |
|---|---|
| Keeper of the Royal Mausoleum | |
| In office March 6, 1885 – July 31, 1886 | |
| Preceded by | Pius F. Koakanu |
| Succeeded by | Keano |
| Governess of Kauai | |
| In office July 31, 1886 – August 23, 1888 | |
| Preceded by | Paul P. Kanoa |
| Succeeded by | William Hyde Rice |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 19, 1852 |
| Died | October 24, 1914 (aged 62) |
| Resting place | Koloa |
| Spouse | Opeka |
| Parent(s) | Pius F. Koakanu and Peke |
| Signature | |
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Lanihau (June 19, 1852 – October 24, 1914) was a Hawaiian high chiefess of the Hawaiian Kingdom. She served as the Keeper of the Royal Mausoleum of Mauna ʻAla from 1885 to 1886 and was the last Governess (female governor) of the islands of Kauaʻi and Niihau from 1886 to 1888. During her tenure, she was given the honorific Her Excellency, the Governess of Kauai.