William Nevins Armstrong | |
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Kingdom of Hawaii Attorney General | |
In office November 5, 1881 – May 19, 1882 | |
Monarch | Kalākaua |
Preceded by | Henry A. P. Carter |
Succeeded by | Edward Preston |
Kingdom of Hawaii Attorney General | |
In office November 29, 1880 – January 17, 1881 | |
Monarch | Kalākaua |
Preceded by | John Smith Walker |
Succeeded by | Henry A. P. Carter |
Personal details | |
Born | Lahaina, Maui, Kingdom of Hawaii | March 10, 1835
Died | October 16, 1905 Washington, D.C. | (aged 70)
Resting place | Kawaiahaʻo Church |
Nationality | American |
Residence | Hawaii |
William Nevins Armstrong (March 10, 1835 – October 16, 1905), aka Nevins Armstrong and aka W. N. Armstrong, was the Attorney General of Hawaii during the reign of King David Kalākaua. He is most widely known outside of Hawaii for the book Around the World with a King, his insider account of Kalākaua's 1881 world tour.