Charles James McCarthy

  • American

Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Charles James McCarthy was the fifth Territorial Governor of Hawaii. - AsNotedIn

Notable Position Organization From To
Territorial Governor of Hawaii Democratic Party 1900 1929

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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1890/00/00 Charles J McCarthy works as a member of the House of Nobles. A supporter of Liliuokalani, was also McCarthy a captain in the pro-annexation Honolulu Rifles. Work Aliiolani Hale Honolulu
1900/04/30 After a plague quarantine in Honolulu, the Democratic Party of Hawaii'i is created by supporters of Queen Lili'okalani. Founders include John H Wilson, Dr John S McGrew, saloon owner Charles J McCarthy, Prince David Kawananakoa and Delbert Evener Metzger. Politics
1918/04/18 Woodrow Wilson appoints Charles J McCarthy 5th Territorial Governor of Hawaii. McCarthy believed Republicans were promoting immigration of Oriental laborers to manipulate Hawaii's demographics, McCarthy was ardently anti-Asian. Work
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