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English: Rev. John Davis Paris (1809–1892) was a missionary to Hawaii. He first arrived in 1841, intending to go to Oregon Territory, but the station had been wiped out. He built a church ai the remote outpost of Waionihu, where he first wife died. He traveled back to the US, married a cousin of his first wife, and returned. He built several more churches in the Kona area, including Kahikolu, Helani, Mauna Ziona, Holualoa, and Lanakila, where he died and is buried.
Date circa 1856
date QS:P,+1856-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Hawaiian Mission Children's Society (1901) Portraits of American Protestant Missionaries to Hawaii, Honolulu: Hawaiian Gazette Company, p. 74
Author from photo, Published by the Hawaiian Mission Children's Society

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