Tong Kee

In this Chinese name, the family name is Tong.

Tong Kee, also known as T. Aki, (died October 7, 1887) was a Chinese immigrant and businessman who settled in the Kingdom of Hawaii. In 1886–87, he was embroiled in the Aki opium scandal,[note 1], a bribery corruption scandal involving King Kalākaua and Junius Kaʻae reneging on a bribe Aki made to secure the sale of an opium license.[2][3]

  1. ^ Alexander 1896, pp. 9, 19.
  2. ^ Kuykendall 1967, pp. 353, 360, 365.
  3. ^ Spaulding 1939, pp. 299–305.


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