John Mott-Smith | |
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Minister of Finance | |
In office December 21, 1869 – August 25, 1872 | |
Monarch | Kamehameha V |
Preceded by | Charles Coffin Harris |
Succeeded by | Robert Stirling |
In office July 28, 1891 – October 17, 1891 | |
Monarch | Liliʻuokalani |
Preceded by | Samuel Parker |
Succeeded by | Samuel Parker |
Minister of Interior | |
In office December 5, 1876 – July 3, 1878 | |
Monarch | Kalākaua |
Preceded by | William Luther Moehonua |
Succeeded by | Samuel Gardner Wilder |
Minister to the United States | |
In office 1891 – January 17, 1893 | |
Monarch | Liliʻuokalani |
Preceded by | Henry A. P. Carter |
Personal details | |
Born | New York City, United States | November 25, 1824
Died | August 10, 1895 Honolulu, Oahu, Kingdom of Hawaii | (aged 70)
Resting place | Oahu Cemetery |
Nationality | Kingdom of Hawaii |
Spouse | Ellen Dominis Paty |
Children | 7 |
Occupation | Dentist, diplomat, politician |
John Mott-Smith (November 25, 1824 – August 10, 1895) was the first dentist to set up a permanent practice in the Kingdom of Hawaii. He was also a politician, newspaper editor, and diplomat.