Hawaii Territory

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Hawaii Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from 1900 to 1959, bridging the period between the U.S. annexation of the Hawaiian Islands and their admission as the state of Hawaii.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Territory of Hawaii 23
Hawaii 10
Hawaii Territory canonical 8

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former territory
historical political entity
organized incorporated territory
admissionAct Hawaii Admission Act
admissionActDate 1959-03-18
admissionSuccessor admission of Hawaii as a U.S. state
annexationPredecessor U.S. annexation of the Hawaiian Islands
capital Honolulu
contains Hawaiian Islands
Island of Hawaii
Kahoolawe
linked to: Kahoʻolawe

Kauai
linked to: Kauaʻi

Lanai
linked to: Lānaʻi

Maui
Molokai
linked to: Molokaʻi

Niihau
Oahu
country United States
currency United States dollar
linked to: US dollar
demographics ethnically diverse population
endDate 1959-08-21
establishedBy An Act to Provide a Government for the Territory of Hawaii
Hawaiian Organic Act
Organic Act of 1900
U.S. Congress
followedBy Hawaii
State of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii
governingBody Office of the Governor of Hawaii Territory
headOfGovernment Governor of Hawaii Territory
highestCourt Supreme Court of the Territory of Hawaii
judicialSystem United States federal court system
legalStatus organized incorporated territory of the United States
legislativeBody Hawaii Territorial House of Representatives
Hawaii Territorial Legislature
Hawaii Territorial Senate
locatedIn Oceania
Pacific Ocean
majorEconomicActivity military installations
pineapple cultivation
sugar plantations
notableEvent attack on Pearl Harbor
notableEventDate 1941-12-07
officialLanguage English
Hawaiian
partOf United States
precededBy Republic of Hawaii
startDate 1900-04-30
strategicImportance key U.S. naval and military outpost in the Pacific
unionEntry 50th state of the United States
worldWarIIStatus under martial law for part of World War II

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Referenced by (41)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aliʻiōlani Hale associatedWith Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Merchant Marine Act of 1920 relevantTo Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Revive China Society placeFounded Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Roberts Commission appliesToJurisdiction Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
1910 United States Census includes Hawaii Territory
Kingdom of Hawaii country Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Republic of Hawaii followedBy Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Puʻunēnē, Maui, Territory of Hawaii, United States locatedIn Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Puʻunēnē, Maui, Territory of Hawaii, United States locatedIn Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Puʻunēnē, Maui, Territory of Hawaii, United States governingState Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Anna Rice Cooke placeOfDeath Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Hawaii Admission Act jurisdiction Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Hawaii Admission Act changesStatusOf Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole represented Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Kapiolani Maternity Home locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Sanford B. Dole placeOfDeath Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
One Puka Puka associatedWithState Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Hawaii State Forest Reserve System establishedBy Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Bellows Field partOf Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Wheeler Field partOf Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Bishop & Co. (bank) operatedIn Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
John A. Burns employer Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Walter C. Short placeOfWork Hawaii
subject linked to: General Walter C. Short
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Pearl Harbor partOf Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
1900 United States Census includesTerritory Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Constitution of 1864 region Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Sara Northrup Hollister laterResidence Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Delos C. Emmons workLocation Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Joseph Rider Farrington represents Territory of Hawaii
subject linked to: Farrington
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Pacific Ocean Areas headquartersLocation Territory of Hawaii
subject linked to: POA
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Territorial Legislature of Hawaii appliesToJurisdiction Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Territorial Legislature of Hawaii legislativeBodyFor Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
William Owen Smith legalJurisdiction Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory
Cooke family of Hawaii associatedWith Territory of Hawaii
linked to: Hawaii Territory