Key Figures

(Important People)

• • Liliuokalani: last queen of Hawaiian Kingdom

  • Planters: people who planned an uprising to overthrow the queen/they appealed to the U.S. for help & protection

  • President Cleveland: became president around the time that Liliuokalani was removed from the throne

  • Lorrin Thurston: Annexationist

  • Francis March Hatch: Annexationist

  • William Kinney: Annexationist