Charles F. Creighton | |
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Kingdom of Hawaii Attorney General | |
In office November 1, 1892 – November 8, 1892 | |
Monarch | Liliuokalani |
Preceded by | Paul Neumann |
Succeeded by | Cecil Brown |
Personal details | |
Born | Auckland, New Zealand | 29 September 1862
Died | 25 November 1907 Territory of Hawaii | (aged 45)
Resting place | Oahu Cemetery |
Nationality | Kingdom of Hawaii United States |
Charles F. Creighton (1862–1907) was a member of Queen Liliʻuokalani's Cabinet Ministers as Attorney General of the Kingdom of Hawaii for the period November 1–8, 1892. Following the Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom, he was arrested for his involvement in the 1895 Wilcox rebellion attempt to restore the monarchy. He accepted temporary exile to the United States to avoid a lengthy incarceration. His father Robert James Creighton had served as Kalākaua's Minister of Foreign Affairs.