Paul Nahaolelua

Paul Nahaolelua
Governor of Maui
In office
December 3, 1852 – February 3, 1874
Preceded byJames Kānehoa Young
Succeeded byJohn Mākini Kapena
President of the Legislative Assembly
In office
1870, 1872, 1873, 1874
Preceded byMataio Kekūanaōʻa
Succeeded byCharles Reed Bishop
Minister of Finance
In office
February 17, 1874 – October 31, 1874
Preceded byRobert Stirling
Succeeded byJohn Smith Walker
Personal details
BornSeptember 11, 1806
Kawaihae, Hawaii, Kingdom of Hawaii
DiedSeptember 5/15, 1875 (aged 69)
Lahaina, Maui, Kingdom of Hawaii
Resting placeHale Aloha Cemetery, Lahaina
SpouseHelekunihi
Children2 (1 hānai)
Alma materLahainaluna Seminary

Paul Nahaolelua (September 11, 1806 – September 5/15, 1875) was a Hawaiian high chief who served many political posts in the Kingdom of Hawaii, including Governor of Maui from 1852 to 1874. In his long political career, Nahaolelua served under the reigns of five monarchs: Kamehameha III, Kamehameha IV and Kamehameha V, Lunalilo and Kalākaua.