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Lorrin Andrews
Founder of Lahainaluna
BornApril 29, 1795
East Windsor, Connecticut
DiedSeptember 29, 1868(1868-09-29) (aged 73)
Honolulu, Hawaii
NationalityHawaiian, Native-American
Occupation(s)Missionary, Publisher, Judge
SpouseMary Wilson
ChildrenLorrin Jr., Elizabeth Maria, Sarah, Robert Wilson, Samuel, William, Mary Ellen
Parent(s)Samuel Andrews
Tryphena Loomis
Mary Andrews (1804–1879).

Lorrin Andrews (April 29, 1795 – September 29, 1868) was an early American missionary to Hawaii and judge. He opened the first post-secondary school for Hawaiians called Lahainaluna Seminary, prepared a Hawaiian dictionary and several works on the literature and antiquities of the Hawaiians. His students published the first newspaper, and were involved in the first case of counterfeiting currency in Hawaii. He later served as a judge and became a member of Hawaii's first Supreme Court.

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