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Charles E. King

American educator, Hawaii territorial legislator, songwriter · United States · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1874 to 1950 · aged 76

Charles Edward King was a Hawaiian-born American educator, Hawaii territorial legislator, and a songwriter who is most widely known as the composer of "Ke Kali Nei Au". King was inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in 1995.

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Awards

Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame1995

About this person

Music historian George Kanahele regarded King as the "Dean of Hawaiian Music", although this sobriquet is more associated with John Kameaaloha Almeida.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1874 to 1950 · aged 76

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